likely

ˈlaɪkli
likelierlikeliest
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Translation of likely into Russian,

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Adjective

1.

expectation

expected to do something
  • She is likely to win the competition.Она вероятно выиграет соревнование.
2.

probability

having a high chance of happening
  • It is likely to rain today.Вероятно, сегодня пойдет дождь.
3.

suitability

Rare
suitable or appropriate for a purpose
Rare
  • He is a likely candidate for the job.Он подходящий кандидат на эту должность.

Adverb

probability

probably or almost certainly
  • It will likely rain tomorrow..Завтра вероятно пойдет дождь
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Expressions with likely: examples in English and translations in Russian

тоже мне история
He said he forgot, but that's a likely story.
более вероятно
с большей вероятностью
It is more likely to rain tomorrow.
скорее всего
с наибольшей вероятностью
She will most likely arrive by noon.
неожиданно
It's not likely that it will rain today.
очень вероятно
почти наверняка
It will more than likely rain tomorrow.
маловероятный
It is hardly likely that he will come.

Synonyms and analogies of likely in English

Examples of likely in a sentence

  • The weather is likely to improve by tomorrow.
  • The likely outcome is a win for our team.
  • She is the most likely candidate for the job.
  • She is a likely choice for the scholarship.
  • This is a likely spot for the new store.
  • She will likely attend the meeting.

Translations of "likely" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adverb
скорее всегоadv. - skoreye vsego

He solved the puzzle faster than experts did, likely novices' luck.

Он решил головоломку быстрее экспертов, скорее всего, просто новичкам везёт.

вероятноadv. - veroyatno

The new plan will likely go down as a landmark decision.

Новый план, вероятно, войдёт в историю как знаковое решение.

вероятнее всегоadv. - veroyatneye vsego

Experts say more such attacks are likely in the future.

Эксперты говорят, что в будущем вероятнее всего такие атаки.

Adjective
вероятныйadj. - veroyatny

This likely scenario has recently been mentioned by several recent reports.

Этот вероятный сценарий был недавно упомянут в нескольких недавних отчетах.

возможныйadj. - vozmozhny

Ask the professional about any likely side effect that you might suffer.

Спросите профессионала о возможных побочных эффектах, которые могут возникнуть.

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likely: Examples and translations in context

As likely as not, she already knows the news from social media.

Скорее всего, она уже знает новости из социальных сетей.

As likely as not, it will rain during the outdoor concert tonight.

Скорее всего, во время сегодняшнего уличного концерта пойдёт дождь.

The storm will likely run its course overnight and clear up by dawn.

Буря, скорее всего, пойдёт своим чередом ночью и утихнет к рассвету.

The recent tragedy will likely drive down tourist interest in the region.

Недавняя трагедия, скорее всего, уменьшит интерес туристов в этом регионе.

She can't handle criticism and will likely throw a fit.

Она не переносит критику и, скорее всего, выйдет из себя.

Rewriting the history curriculum will likely draw criticism from historians and community leaders.

Переписывание курса истории, скорее всего, навлечёт критику историков и общественных лидеров.

The new policy will stir the waters and likely trigger student protests.

Новая политика взбаламутит воду и, скорее всего, спровоцирует студенческие протесты.

After a few weeks, the scandal will likely blow over and be forgotten.

Через несколько недель скандал, скорее всего, уляжется и забудется.

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more likelymost likelynot likelymore than likely
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