"unlikely" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

unlikely adjetivo

unlikely + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 91

unlikely event • unlikely place • unlikely effect • unlikely source • unlikely candidate • unlikely hero • ...

verbo + unlikely

Kolokacji: 6

consider unlikely • look unlikely • sound unlikely • think unlikely • seem unlikely • ...

adverbio + unlikely

Kolokacji: 16

highly unlikely • most unlikely • extremely unlikely • increasingly unlikely • equally unlikely • ...

Kolokacji: 4

Grup znaczeniowych: 3

(1) highly, extremely, exceedingly

Kolokacji: 3

1. highly unlikely = wielce nieprawdopodobny, wysoce nieprawdopodobny highly unlikely

2. extremely unlikely = niezwykle mało prawdopodobny extremely unlikely

3. exceedingly unlikely = niezmiernie mało prawdopodobny exceedingly unlikely

But even in that exceedingly unlikely event, I'll remain a bit suspicious of this cult of garden-freshness.
I find it exceedingly unlikely that my children would demonstrate that level of negligence or incompetence.
That makes it exceedingly unlikely that a 20 percent share, the goal of a semiconductor trade agreement, will be reached by the end of this year.
In addition, he said, such differences are "exceedingly unlikely" to affect intelligence or complex behavioral traits.
If he comes across these lines (which is exceedingly unlikely) I offer him my apologies.
Correction: He also jeopardized this exceedingly unlikely ally-she who right now was studying him as she would a weapon.
If no slaveholders were allowed in the territory, it would be exceedingly unlikely that the state's voters would allow for slavery in their constitution.
But other analysts view the possibility of $2 a share for the 1988 fiscal year as exceedingly unlikely.
Accounts by officials involved in the project portray Wallach as an exceedingly unlikely figure on the international political scene.
One night, one of the slaves dug himself free and killed the entire family (exceedingly unlikely, as Ohio was not a slave state).

Kolokacji: 10

(3) pretty, somewhat, extraordinarily

Kolokacji: 3

unlikely + preposición

Kolokacji: 8

unlikely to • unlikely in • unlikely for • unlikely of • unlikely at • ...

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