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Katiyakan at Posibilidad - Posibilidad

Tuklasin ang mga English idiom tungkol sa posibilidad na may mga halimbawa tulad ng 'on the off chance' at 'be in the cards'.

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English idioms related to Certainty & Possibility
to [lie] in wait
to lie in wait
[Parirala]

(of something bad) to be about to happen to one

nakaabang, nakaumang

nakaabang, nakaumang

Ex: Hidden costs lie in wait for anyone who signs the contract without reading it. 

May mga nakatagong gastos na nakaabang sa sinumang pipirma nang hindi binabasa ang kontrata.

on the off chance

used to refer to the possibility of something happening or being true

sakaling sakali, baka sakali

sakaling sakali, baka sakali

Ex: I called the restaurant on the off chance they had a table free. 

Tumawag ako sa restaurant baka sakaling may bakante silang mesa.

safe bet
safe bet
[Pangngalan]

a thing that is extremely likely to be true or happen

siguradong mangyayari, malamang na malamang

siguradong mangyayari, malamang na malamang

Ex: It's a safe bet that prices will rise again before summer. 

Malamang na malamang na tataas ulit ang presyo bago magtag-init.

to [be] in the cards

to have a high chance of happening or being true

malakas ang posibilidad, mukhang mangyayari

malakas ang posibilidad, mukhang mangyayari

Ex: With sales rising every month, expansion is definitely in the cards. 

Dahil tumataas ang benta buwan-buwan, malakas ang posibilidad ng expansion.

down to earth
down to earth
[Parirala]

according to what is real or can be done

praktikal, makatotohanan

praktikal, makatotohanan

Ex: We need a down-to-earth plan, not another grand speech. 

Kailangan natin ng praktikal na plano, hindi na naman puro magarbong salita.

[be] in line for {sth}

to be very close or likely to achieve something, particularly something very good or desirable

malapit nang makakuha ng, malaki ang tsansa sa

malapit nang makakuha ng, malaki ang tsansa sa

Ex: After leading the project so well, Maya is in line for a promotion. 

Dahil napakahusay niyang pinamunuan ang proyekto, malaki ang tsansa ni Maya sa promotion.

fat chance
fat chance
[Pangngalan]

used to say that one doubts that something can ever happen or be true

malabong mangyari, asa pa

malabong mangyari, asa pa

Ex: Fat chance he'll apologize after acting like that. 

Malabong mag-sorry siya matapos niyang umasta nang ganoon.

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