| 释义 |
a likely story (that's a) likely storyA phrase used to express disbelief of an excuse or explanation. He said he had to stay late at the office again. That's a likely story—he's probably out with his friends! The cat ate your science project? Likely story.See also: likely, storya likely story used to express disbelief of an account or excuse.See also: likely, storya ˈlikely story (spoken, ironic) used for showing that you do not believe what somebody has said: They said they’d found the wallet on the ground outside the pub — a likely story!See also: likely, story |