Certainty & Possibility - Possibility

Discover how English idioms like "read the tea leaves" and "the sky is the limit" relate to possibility in English.

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extremely likely

Ex: The team 's performance has been outstanding , so itten to one they 'll secure the championship .

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used to say that there is nothing to prevent someone or something from achieving success

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before the opportunity to do or achieve something passes

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(of something good) to happen or become available to one

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to get the feeling that something is about to happen

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used for saying if the worst possible or most difficult thing happens

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used to say that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen

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used when a situation reaches a critical point and one must take action in order to deal with it

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to have a likelihood of success or achieving a desired outcome

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to be able to say or estimate what is about to happen in the future

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theoretically rather than practically

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something that will be troublesome or problematic in the near future