"likely" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

likely adjetivo

likely + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 86
likely candidate • likely explanation • likely voter • likely outcome • likely cause • likely target • likely source • likely place • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 17
(1) candidate, voter, nominee
Kolokacji: 3
(2) explanation, reason
Kolokacji: 2
(6) scenario, contributor
Kolokacji: 2
(9) one, factor, mean, number
Kolokacji: 4
(10) culprit, suitor, perpetrator
Kolokacji: 3
(11) date, time
Kolokacji: 2
(13) area, story
Kolokacji: 2
1. likely area = odpowiedni obszar likely area
2. likely story = prawdopodobna historia likely story
  • Judging from this brief meeting, the stories most likely were true.
  • "That is the very thing that makes her story so likely to be true," said the Professor.
  • He couldn't produce the piece of paper, though, and it doesn't sound a very likely story.
  • "A likely story from the murderer of a station's crew!"
  • Coming out of it, though, the likely story is that a surprise winner had been unlikely.
  • There are a few aspects of that story not likely to end up in the screenplay, however.
  • Therefore, in a description of the physical world, one "should not look for anything more than a likely story" (29d).
  • Most likely the story will heed that same script this year.
  • I mean, it's always just a likely story every time.
  • "A likely story," she said, sounding more like her herself.
(14) buyer, customer
Kolokacji: 2
(15) cost, benefit
Kolokacji: 2
(17) mechanism, name
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + likely
Kolokacji: 8
consider likely • look likely • think likely • seem likely • deem likely • ...
adverbio + likely
Kolokacji: 17
most likely • highly likely • increasingly likely • least likely • hardly likely • equally likely • ...
likely + preposición
Kolokacji: 20
likely to • likely in • likely for • likely with • likely by • ...

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