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unlikely (oh)



not likely to happen
::Donna might be able to come tomorrow, but it's very unlikely .
unlikely to do sth
::The weather is unlikely to improve over the next few days.
it is unlikely (that)
::It's unlikely that the thieves will be caught.
in the unlikely event of sth
(=if something which is unlikely happens)
::In the unlikely event of a fire, passengers should move to the top deck.
an unlikely place, person, or thing is strange and not what you would expect
::The quiet village of Brockhampton was an unlikely setting for such a crime.
not likely to be true
::an unlikely story