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What is the difference between impossible and unlikely ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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1) It cannot happen.
Example:
I will freeze the sun
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2) It will probably not happen. But it can happen.
Example:
I will win the lottery!
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1) It cannot happen.
Example:
I will freeze the sun
🤯
2) It will probably not happen. But it can happen.
Example:
I will win the lottery!
🤨
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- Vietnamese
- English (US)
impossible = is something absolutely cannot happen
while unlikely means it might not happen (it can still happen not impossible).
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