as often as not

成語所屬單字often

as often as not — 慣用語

1. in roughly half or more of the times something happens, so it is not at all surp

1.慣用語
釋義

往往;十之八九

in roughly half or more of the times something happens, so it is not at all surprising when it does.

例句

When Marcus cooks dinner, as often as not he forgets to turn off the rice cooker.

The 7 a.m. train is late as often as not, so commuters leave home earlier.