Unlikely - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

adjective

Feeling uncertain about something.

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He looked doubtful, but gave a nod

adjective

Uncertain or unlikely

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[ + (that) clause ] it was doubtful (that) the money would ever be found., she gave me a long, doub…

adjective

Used to describe debts or accounts that are unlikely to be paid

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The company has established an allowance for doubtful accounts based on the credit risk of specific…

adjective

Hesitating or doubting.

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I was rather dubious about the whole idea

adjective

Probably not true or not completely true; doubtful

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The team had the dubious distinction of ranking 31st in the league., a dubious character

adjective

Difficult to believe and unlikely to be true

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Her story about being chased away from school by wolves seems pretty far-fetched.

adjective

(of an argument or statement) not seeming reasonable or probable; failing to convince.

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This is a blatantly implausible claim

adjective

Not likely to be true or to happen.

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This account of events was seen by the jury as most improbable

adjective

Not likely to be true or to happen; not probable

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An improbable excuse

adjective

Not capable of being imagined or grasped mentally; unbelievable.

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They behaved with inconceivable cruelty

adjective

Impossible to believe.

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An almost incredible tale of triumph and tragedy

adjective

Impossible or very difficult to believe

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She showed incredible courage and determination in coming back from her injuries to compete again a…

adjective

Done with great effort and difficulty.

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His breathing was laboured

verb

Work hard; make great effort.

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They laboured from dawn to dusk

adjective

Needing a lot of effort, often because someone is tired

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Her breathing was heavy and laboured., a laboured joke

adjective

Doubtful as regards truth or validity.

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It is questionable whether any of these exceptions is genuine

adjective

(of a place) situated far from the main centres of population; distant.

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The valley is remote from the usual tourist routes

noun

Having very little connection with or relationship to.

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The theory seems rather intellectual and remote from everyday experience

adjective

Far away in distance, time, or relation; not close

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Ben grew up in a remote part of montana., it happened in the remote past., there is a remote possib…

adjective

Showing signs of nervous tension or tiredness.

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Jean's pale, strained face

verb

Force (a part of one's body or oneself) to make an unusually great effort.

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I stopped and listened, straining my ears for any sound

adjective

Nervous, worried, or having problems

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She had a strained expression on her face., a strained knee

contraction

One.

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A good 'un

prefix

(added to adjectives, participles, and their derivatives) denoting the absence of a quality or state; not.

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Unabashed

prefix

(added to verbs) denoting the reversal or cancellation of an action or state.

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Untie

adjective

Not able to be believed; unlikely to be true.

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Unbelievable or not, it happened

adjective

Failing to make someone believe that something is true or valid.

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She felt the lie was unconvincing

adjective

If an explanation or story is unconvincing, it does not sound or seem true or real

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They gave some unconvincing explanations for the system failure., the dialogue was unconvincing, pa…

adjective

Not expected or regarded as likely to happen.

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His death was totally unexpected

adjective

Not expected; surprising

Примеры использования:

What an unexpected treat to meet you here!

adjective

Not realistic.

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It was unrealistic to expect changes to be made overnight

adjective

Not reasonable, or not likely to be achieved

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We’re placing unrealistic demands on our schools.