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Meaning of the word "be likely to" in English

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be likely to

US /bi ˈlaɪkli tu/
UK /bi ˈlaɪkli tu/
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Phrase

to probably do something or to probably happen

Example:
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It's likely to rain later today.
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She's likely to get the promotion.
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