a likely story
成語所屬單字likely
a likely story — 慣用語
1. Used to express disbelief in what someone has said.
1.慣用語
釋義
說得倒像真的似的
Used to express disbelief in what someone has said.
例句
Maya said she finished her homework, but a likely story.
You expect me to believe you won the lottery? A likely story!
2. A fixed phrase said sarcastically to show that you do not believe what someone h
2.慣用語
釋義
說得跟真的一樣！（反諷用法，表示不相信某人說的話）
A fixed phrase said sarcastically to show that you do not believe what someone has just told you.
例句
Diego said the dog ate his homework. 'A likely story!' the teacher replied, raising an eyebrow.