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Certeza e Dúvida - Possibilidade e Probabilidade

Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês relacionadas à possibilidade e probabilidade, como "presunção", "perspectiva" e "esperado".

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Words Related to Certainty and Doubt
to admit of

to let something happen or exist

permitir, admitir

permitir, admitir

Ex: The contract should admit of renegotiation if necessary. 

O contrato deve admitir renegociação, se necessário.

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a priori
a priori
[adjetivo]

using the previous knowledge, reasoning, or general facts to decide the likely result of something

a priori

a priori

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as likely as not

used to indicate that something is equally probable to happen or not happen

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to [be] in with a chance of {sth}

to be likely for someone to succeed in doing something

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could
could
[verbo]

used to show the possibility of something happening or being the case

poderia, podia

poderia, podia

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easily
easily
[advérbio]

in a manner that suggests something could very well happen or be true

facilmente, sem dificuldade

facilmente, sem dificuldade

Ex: The storm could easily cause flooding. 

A tempestade poderia facilmente causar inundações.

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expected
expected
[adjetivo]

anticipated or predicted to happen based on previous knowledge or assumptions

esperado, previsto

esperado, previsto

Ex: The arrival of the package was expected within three to five business days after placing the order. 

A chegada da encomenda era esperada dentro de três a cinco dias úteis após fazer o pedido.

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I dare say
I dare say
[frase]

‌used to express the probability of something

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to lend color to something

to add information or details to something in order to make it seem more credible or probable

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like as not

used to point out the probability of something

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likely
likely
[adjetivo]

having a possibility of happening or being the case

provável, verossímil

provável, verossímil

Ex: Based on recent trends, it's likely that the company will see an increase in profits next quarter. 
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to look
to look
[verbo]

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

parecer, aparentar

parecer, aparentar

Ex: It looks like we'll have to cancel our plans. 
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might
might
[verbo]

used to express a possibility

poderia, talvez

poderia, talvez

Ex: We might go to the beach if the weather is nice. 
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no doubt
no doubt
[advérbio]

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

sem dúvida, indubitavelmente

sem dúvida, indubitavelmente

Ex: She will win the competition, no doubt about her skills. 

Ela vai ganhar a competição, sem dúvida sobre suas habilidades.

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you will be (so|) lucky

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

Ex: Miss all your classes, and you will be lucky if you magically ace all your exams. 
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on spec
on spec
[frase]

without any specific plans or assurance of success

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ought to
ought to
[verbo]

used to talk about what one expects or likes to happen

deveria, devias

deveria, devias

Ex: The repair ought to fix the issue with the leaking faucet. 

O reparo deveria consertar o problema da torneira com vazamento.

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outlook
outlook
[substantivo]

the expected future condition or development of a situation

perspetiva,  previsão

perspetiva, previsão

Ex: The long-term outlook for the region is more encouraging. 
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paradoxical
paradoxical
[adjetivo]

appearing contradictory or conflicting but potentially true

paradoxal

paradoxal

Ex: It's paradoxical that the more choices we have, the harder it becomes to make a decision. 

É paradoxal que quanto mais escolhas temos, mais difícil se torna tomar uma decisão.

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perhaps
perhaps
[advérbio]

used to express possibility or likelihood of something

talvez, possivelmente

talvez, possivelmente

Ex: Perhaps there is a better solution we haven't considered yet. 

Talvez haja uma solução melhor que ainda não consideramos.

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possibility
possibility
[substantivo]

a potential likelihood of something happening or being true

possibilidade

possibilidade

Ex: The police are investigating the possibility of human error. 
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possible
possible
[adjetivo]

able to exist, happen, or be done

possível, factível

possível, factível

Ex: To achieve the best possible result, we need to work together. 

Para alcançar o melhor resultado possível, precisamos trabalhar juntos.

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presumably
presumably
[advérbio]

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

presumivelmente, provavelmente

presumivelmente, provavelmente

Ex: The project deadline was extended, presumably to allow more time for thorough research and development. 

O prazo do projeto foi estendido, presumivelmente para permitir mais tempo para pesquisa e desenvolvimento minuciosos.

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presumption
presumption
[substantivo]

a belief that something is true without any proof

presunção, suposição

presunção, suposição

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probabilistic
probabilistic
[adjetivo]

based on the likelihood of an event or outcome occurring

probabilístico, baseado na probabilidade

probabilístico, baseado na probabilidade

Ex: Statistical analysis often involves examining probabilistic relationships between variables. 

A análise estatística frequentemente envolve examinar relações probabilísticas entre variáveis.

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probability
probability
[substantivo]

the likelihood that something will happen or be true

probabilidade,  possibilidade

probabilidade, possibilidade

Ex: The evidence suggests a strong probability that the painting is genuine. 
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probable
probable
[adjetivo]

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

provável

provável

Ex: The archaeologist believes it's probable that the ancient ruins discovered belong to a previously unknown civilization. 
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probably
probably
[advérbio]

used to show likelihood or possibility without absolute certainty

provavelmente, possivelmente

provavelmente, possivelmente

Ex: He is probably going to join us for dinner tonight. 

Ele provavelmente vai se juntar a nós para o jantar esta noite.

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safe bet
safe bet
[substantivo]

a thing that is extremely likely to be true or happen

aposta segura, quase certo

aposta segura, quase certo

Ex: After that interview, she felt the job offer was a safe bet. 

Depois daquela entrevista, ela sentiu que a proposta de emprego era quase certa.

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set
set
[adjetivo]

prepared or likely prepared for something

pronto, preparado

pronto, preparado

Ex: She reviewed her notes one last time and felt set for the exam. 
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to [stand] a chance

to have a likelihood of success or achieving a desired outcome

ter hipótese, ter possibilidade

ter hipótese, ter possibilidade

Ex: If we leave now, we still stand a chance of arriving on time. 

Se sairmos agora, ainda temos hipótese de chegar a horas.

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suspected
suspected
[adjetivo]

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

suspeito,  presumido

suspeito, presumido

Ex: The committee launched an investigation into the suspected embezzlement of funds after noticing irregularities in the accounts. 

O comitê lançou uma investigação sobre o suspeito desvio de fundos após notar irregularidades nas contas.

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ten to one
ten to one
[frase]

extremely likely

muito provavelmente, com toda a probabilidade

muito provavelmente, com toda a probabilidade

Ex: Ten to one, the tickets are sold out by now. 

Muito provavelmente os bilhetes já estão esgotados.

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well
well
[advérbio]

quite likely to happen or be true

muito provavelmente, bem

muito provavelmente, bem

Ex: This strategy could well lead to success. 
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will
will
[verbo]

used to express what one deems true or probable

irá, vai

irá, vai

Ex: Those will be the guests we met yesterday. 
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odds
odds
[substantivo]

the probability or likelihood that something will happen

probabilidade,  chances

probabilidade, chances

Ex: Sarah carefully considered the odds of success before investing. 
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