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be on the cards

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be on the cards (British, American & Australian, American & Australian)

to be likely to happen. 'Do you think there'll be an election next year?' 'I think it's on the cards'. There are some big changes in the cards for next year. (often + for)

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be on the bottle
be on the brink of

be on the cards
be on the case
be on the crest of a wave
be on the expensive/heavy/large side
be on the fiddle
be on the fritz
be on the game
be on the horns of a dilemma

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