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A likely story

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Skepticism Expressed

Use when you doubt someone's story or find it hard to believe.

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He said he caught a fish this big? A likely story!
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Sarcasm Detected

Often carries a tone of sarcasm or irony.

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Sure, you finished all your homework in one hour. A likely story!
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Informal Usage

Mostly used in informal settings like conversations among friends.

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You just forgot to call me back again? A likely story!
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