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USF Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

Likely or Probably

I usually use "Probably", but I'd like the correct place to use each of them. Would you tell me? Emotion: smile
  

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' This is unquestionably correct. 'It is likely to rain tomorrow,' Again, perfectly correct. ' This is more common in AmE and is frowned on by a lot of BrE speakers, but its use is becoming more widespread whether we like it or not.

  • ' This is unquestionably correct.
  • 'It is likely to rain tomorrow,' Again, perfectly correct.
  • ' This is more common in AmE and is frowned on by a lot of BrE speakers, but its use is becoming more widespread whether we like it or not.
  • See also 'probably/likely' in the Related forum topics below.
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(You look very young to be worrying about this sort of thing.)

'It will probably rain tomorrow.' This is unquestionably correct.

'It is likely to rain tomorrow,'
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Emotion: banditonly a mask.

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