be in the cards
US /bi ɪn ðə kɑrdz/
UK /bi ɪn ðə kɑrdz/

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很可能發生, 命中註定
to be likely or destined to happen
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It looks like a promotion might be in the cards for her this year.
看來今年她很可能會升職。
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With their current performance, a championship is definitely in the cards.
以他們目前的表現,奪冠是板上釘釘的事。