be on the cards

To be very likely or certain to happen, occur, or take place. They've played very well, but it doesn't look like a championship title is on the cards for this team today. A: "Is anything on the cards for tomorrow?" B: "No, it's looking like a pretty slow Saturday for me."

词组	be on the cards
释义	be on the cards be on the cards To be very likely or certain to happen, occur, or take place. They've played very well, but it doesn't look like a championship title is on the cards for this team today. A: "Is anything on the cards for tomorrow?" B: "No, it's looking like a pretty slow Saturday for me." See also: card, on Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: on the cards in the cards Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof. thereof under normal circumstances a good bet good bet a safe bet of a lifetime the chance, etc. of a lifetime
随便看	save (one's) face save (one's) hide save (one's) neck save (one's) own bacon save (one's) own hide save (one's) own neck save (one's) own skin save (one's) skin save one's skin, to save room (for something) save skin save somebody's bacon save somebody's/your neck/skin/hide save someone's ass save someone's bacon save someone's face save someone's neck save someone's skin save (something) as (something else) save (something) for another time/day/week/etc. save (something) for a rainy day save/spare somebody's blushes save the day save the day/situation save time