not likely

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not likely

  1. (idiomatic, informal) Absolutely not; under no circumstances; no way.
    • 2015, Betty Christian, Alice Wonders: Because There Are Some Things Money Cannot Buy:
      “Look,” George said. “If we get pregnant, I will take the baby and raise him on my own.”
      Not likely!” cried Alice.