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Угу. Спс.

Цитата: http://www.twainquotes.com/Humor.html
It's an event that could very likely happen were I on the staff of a humorous paper—but then I'd never get into a fix like that. I'd never undertake to be humorous by contract.

Цитата: http://www.twainquotes.com/interviews/Idler1892.html
I should very likely spend the rest of my natural life in eluding that gentleman and the bailiffs he employed.

Цитата: http://www.literature.org/authors/carroll-lewis/alices-adventures-in-wonderland/chapter-01.html
`Well!' thought Alice to herself, `after such a fall as this, I shall think nothing of tumbling down stairs! How brave they'll all think me at home! Why, I wouldn't say anything about it, even if I fell off the top of the house!' (Which was very likely true.)

Цитата: http://www.literature.org/authors/doyle-arthur-conan/white-company/chapter-27.html
"By St. Paul! as we are but a small band, it is very likely that we may have some very honorable and pleasing adventure, for I hear that there is little peace upon the French border."

Цитата: http://www.literature.org/authors/london-jack/the-sea-wolf/chapter-03.html
"Not an Irish name," the captain snapped sharply. "O'Toole or McCarthy would suit your mug a damn sight better. Unless, very likely, there's an Irishman in your mother's woodpile."

Цитата: http://www.literature.org/authors/dickens-charles/great-expectations/chapter-54.html
It was very likely that the men belonged to the Custom House, he said quietly, and that they had no thought of us.

Enough?
Or you aren't approving these authors too?

Цитата: Dana от февраля 23, 2010, 19:05
Бену Бернанке доверяете? (ну как носителю английского, а не экономисту, гы)

носитель > dictionary of collocations? since when?! Долой носителей, словари давай!

Бену Бернанке доверяете? (ну как носителю английского, а не экономисту, гы)
"From a technical perspective, the recession is very likely over at this point," Bernanke said in responding to questions at the Brookings Institution.

Цитата: RawonaM от февраля 23, 2010, 18:17
Гугл обойдется без вашего одобрения.

google > dictionary of collocations? since when?!

Понравилось: http://verylikely.com/ 

Цитата: Aleksey от февраля 23, 2010, 18:16
я гугл неодобряю.

Гугл обойдется без вашего одобрения.

я гугл неодобряю.

Цитата: Aleksey от февраля 23, 2010, 18:09
Кстати, я тоже не видел very likely, только most likely. Можно было бы ещё примеров употребления такой фразы?

Можно черпать лопатой: (Google) "very likely"

Цитата: myst от февраля 23, 2010, 17:52
Before?

Есть книги, которые ознакомляют со всеми особенностями языка, каг бэ бейсик интродакшн с лексикой.
There are books which introduce you to the language itself, for instance with the basic vocabulary. After you get a grip of the spoken language grammar books is your friend

Кстати, я тоже не видел very likely, только most likely. Можно было бы ещё примеров употребления такой фразы?