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If you describe someone as, for example, a p_______ Prime Minister, you mean that they may become Prime Minister.If you describe someone as, for example, a possible Prime Minister, you mean that they may become Prime Minister.
It seems that the studio saw her as a possible successor to Bette Davis.
Bradley has been considered a possible presidential contender himself.
Kennedy was tipped as a presidential possible.
He had been on the Nobel Prize committee's list of possibles.
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adjective
If it is possible to do something, it can be done.
If it is possible to find out where your brother is, we shall.
Everything is possible if we want it enough.
This morning he had tried every way possible to contact her.
Live as you like, leave home if you want–that was never possible when I was young.
It's been a beautiful evening and you have made it all possible.
A possible event is one that might happen.
The families are meeting lawyers to discuss possible action against the police.
Her family is discussing a possible move to America.
One possible solution, if all else fails, is to take legal action.
Is this not a possible outcome of the development of genetically modified food?
If you say that it is possible that something is true or correct, you mean that although you do not know whether it is true or correct, you accept that it might be.
It is possible that there's an explanation for all this.
Of course it's possible that a severe shake-up would make your husband realize how much you really mean to him.
If you do something as soon as possible, you do it as soon as you can. If you get as much as possible of something, you get as much of it as you can.
Please make your decision as soon as possible.
I want to learn as much as possible about the industry so that I'm better prepared.
Michael sat down as far away from her as possible.
Buy fresh produce as often as possible.
You use possible with superlative adjectives to emphasize that something has more or less of a quality than anything else of its kind .
They have joined the job market at the worst possible time.
We expressed in the clearest possible way our disappointment, hurt and anger.
He is doing the best job possible.
You use possible in expressions such as ' if possible ' and ' if at all possible ' when stating a wish or intention, to show that although this is what you really want, you may have to accept something different .
I need to see you, right away if possible.
...the moral duty to uphold peace if at all possible.
If you describe someone as, for example, a possible Prime Minister, you mean that they may become Prime Minister.
It seems that the studio saw her as a possible successor to Bette Davis.
Bradley has been considered a possible presidential contender himself.
Kennedy was tipped as a presidential possible.
He had been on the Nobel Prize committee's list of possibles.
noun
The possible is everything that can be done in a situation .
He is a democrat with the skill, nerve, and ingenuity to push the limits of the possible.
inflections possibles
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