Not likely!

Definition

likely / 'laÇkli / adj ( -ier, -iest ) ၁။ ~ (to do sth / that…) ျဖစ္ႏိုင္ဖြယ္ရိွေသာ။ အလားအလာရိွေသာ။ ျဖစ္ေကာင္း ျဖစ္ႏိုင္ စရာရိွေသာ။ a likely cause / outcome / result ❍ It’s likely to rain. ❍ The pain is likely to get worse. ❍ It’s likely that you’ll need an operation. ၂။ သင့္ေလ်ာ္ေသာ။ a likely candidate for the job ❍ This looks a likely place for a picnic. likely adv ❏ likelihood / 'laÇklihƱd / n [U] ျဖစ္ႏိုင္ေျခ။ There’s no likelihood of that happening. ❍ In all likelihood (ie Very probably) the meeting will be cancelled. ❏ a likely story [ IDM ] ( ironic ) မယံုႏိုင္စရာပဲ။ He says he just forgot about it — a likely story! ❏ as likely as not ; most/very likely [ IDM ] တန္ေတာ့။ As likely as not she’s forgotten all about it. ❍ She’s been delayed, most likely. ❏ not likely! [ IDM ] ( infml ) လံုးဝမျဖစ္ႏိုင္တာ။ Me? Join the army? Not likely!

Examples

1. The most likely cause of the fire was a cigarette.
2. [likely to do something] : The study shows some people are more likely to suffer back problems.
3. [likely (that)] : It seems likely that interest rates will rise.
4. [more than likely] : It’s more than likely I’ll see Ben this week.
5. She’s a likely candidate for the job.
6. Go to any party
7. regardless of size
8. and more likely than not you will see Mike there.