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(that's a) likely story
(that's a) likely story
A 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.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Dzvezda | | - | Macedonian |
Light | | [lait] | |
Dalia (1) | | - | Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic) |
Rahel | | - | Biblical Latin |
Cassander | | - | Ancient Greek (Latinized) |
Medea | | mə-DEE-ə (English) | Greek Mythology (Latinized), Georgian |