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to admit of
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easily
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expected
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likely
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to look
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might
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no doubt
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you will be (so) lucky
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ought to
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outlook
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paradoxical
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perhaps
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possible
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presumably
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probabilistic
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probability
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probable
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probably
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safe bet
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set
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to stand a chance
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suspected
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ten to one
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odds
to admit of
to admit of
Verbo
uk flag
/ɐdmˈɪt ʌv/
Spelling
Chiudi
Accedi
ammettere di

ammettere di

to let something happen or exist

example
Esempio
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The flexible schedule of this job admits of a good work-life balance.
The large venue can admit of a substantial audience for the concert.

Informazioni Grammaticali:

Transitivo
Stato Frasale
inseparable
verbo della frase
admit
particella della frase
of
easily
avverbio
ea
i
s
z
i
ə
l
l
y
i
probabilmente

probabilmente

very likely to happen or be the case

Informazioni Grammaticali:

Avverbio di Grado
expected
aggettivo
e
ɪ
x
ks
p
p
e
ɛ
c
k
t
t
e
ə
d
d
atteso

atteso

anticipated or predicted to happen based on previous knowledge or assumptions

unexpected
likely
likely
aggettivo
l
l
i
k
k
e
l
l
y
i
probabile

probabile

having a possibility of happening or being the case

improbable
to look
Verbo
l
l
oo
ʊ
k
k
sembrare

sembrare

to be likely to occur or to appear to be the case

might
Verbo
m
m
i
gh
t
t
potrebbe

potrebbe

used to express a possibility

Informazioni Grammaticali:

verbo modale
no doubt
avverbio
uk flag
/nˈoʊ dˈaʊt/
Non ne dubbio

Non ne dubbio

used to say that something is likely to happen or is true

Informazioni Grammaticali:

Avverbio Congiuntivo
you will be (so) lucky
Frase
uk flag
/juː wɪl biː sˌoʊ lˈʌki/
avere fortuna

avere fortuna

Collocation

used to emphasize the fact that someone's expectations or wishes are very unlikely to be fulfilled

ought to
Verbo
uk flag
/ˈɔːt tuː/
dovere

dovere

used to talk about what one expects or likes to happen

Informazioni Grammaticali:

verbo modale
Transitivo
outlook
sostantivo
o
a
u
ʊ
t
t
l
l
oo
ʊ
k
k
previsione

previsione

one's thoughts or expectations regarding what will happen in the future

paradoxical
aggettivo
p
p
a
ɛ
r
r
a
ə
d
d
o
ɑ
x
ks
i
ɪ
c
k
a
ə
l
l
paradossale

paradossale

appearing contradictory or conflicting but potentially true

perhaps
perhaps
avverbio
p
p
e
ɜ
r
r
h
h
a
æ
p
p
s
s
forse

forse

used to express possibility or likelihood of something

Informazioni Grammaticali:

Avverbio Interrogativo
possible
possible
aggettivo
p
p
o
ɑ
ss
s
i
ə
b
b
ə
l
l
e
possibile

possibile

able to exist, happen, or be done

impossible
presumably
avverbio
p
p
r
r
e
ə
s
z
u
u
m
m
a
ə
b
b
l
l
y
i
presumibilmente

presumibilmente

used to say that the something is believed to be true based on available information or evidence

Informazioni Grammaticali:

Avverbio di Modo
probabilistic
aggettivo
p
p
r
r
o
ɑ
b
b
a
ə
b
b
i
ɪ
l
l
i
ɪ
s
s
t
t
i
ə
c
k
probabilistico

probabilistico

based on the likelihood of an event or outcome occurring

probability
sostantivo
p
p
r
r
o
ɑ
b
b
a
ə
b
b
i
ɪ
l
l
i
ə
t
t
y
i
probabilità

probabilità

the likelihood or chance of an event occurring or being true

improbability
probable
probable
aggettivo
p
p
r
r
o
ɑ
b
b
a
ə
b
b
ə
l
l
e
probabile

probabile

having a high possibility of happening or being true based on available evidence or circumstances

improbable
probably
probably
avverbio
p
p
r
r
o
ɑ
b
b
a
ə
b
b
l
l
y
i
probabilmente

probabilmente

used to show likelihood or possibility without absolute certainty

Informazioni Grammaticali:

Avverbio di Frequenza
safe bet
safe bet
sostantivo
uk flag
/sˈeɪf bˈɛt/
scommessa sicura

scommessa sicura

Idiom
Informal

‌a thing that is extremely likely to be true or happen

What is the origin of the idiom "safe bet" and when to use it?

The idiom "safe bet" is used to describe a choice or action that is considered highly likely to be successful or secure, with minimal risk of failure or negative consequences. The origin of this phrase is rooted in the world of gambling, where a "bet" is a wager or risk taken.

Informazioni Grammaticali:

Nome Composto
set
aggettivo
s
s
e
ɛ
t
t
(preparato)

(preparato)

pronto

prepared or likely prepared for something

to [stand] a chance
to stand a chance
Frase
uk flag
/stˈænd ɐ tʃˈæns/
avere una possibilità

avere una possibilità

Idiom
Informal

to have a likelihood of success or achieving a desired outcome

What is the origin of the idiom "stand a chance" and when to use it?

The phrase "stand a chance" is an idiom used to express the probability of success or the likelihood of achieving a particular outcome. The origin of this phrase is not precisely documented, but it reflects the concept of "standing" in a competitive or challenging situation, where one's ability or circumstances determine their likelihood of success.

suspected
aggettivo
s
s
u
ə
s
s
p
p
e
ɛ
c
k
t
t
e
ɪ
d
d
presunto

presunto

(particularly of something bad) assumed to have happened or be the case without having any proof

unsuspected
ten to one
ten to one
Frase
uk flag
/tˈɛn tə wˌʌn/
dieci a uno

dieci a uno

Idiom
Informal

extremely likely

What is the origin of the idiom "ten to one" and when to use it?

The phrase "ten to one" is an idiom that is used to suggest a high probability or likelihood of something happening. The origin of this phrase is based on betting odds, where "ten to one" would indicate that the odds of a particular event occurring are ten times greater than the odds of it not happening.

odds
sostantivo
o
ɑ
dd
d
s
z
probabilit

probabilit

the likelihood or probability of something actually taking place

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