Maybe
adverb
Possibly; could be.
Maybe we will go for a walk after dinner.
Often appears as...
- maybe later
- maybe soon
noun
An uncertain possibility or probability.
There are many maybes in this plan.
Often appears as...
- countless maybes
- potential maybes
adverb
Possibly; could be.
Maybe we will go for a walk after dinner.
Often appears as...
- maybe later
- maybe soon
noun
An uncertain possibility or probability.
There are many maybes in this plan.
Often appears as...
- countless maybes
- potential maybes
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Uncertainty
Use 'maybe' to show you are not sure about something.
Maybe I'll bake some cookies this evening.
Pro Tip 2/3Decision Making
Insert 'maybe' when you haven't made a decision yet.
I'm not sure, maybe I'll decide by tomorrow.
Pro Tip 3/3Opinion Softener
'Maybe' can soften a statement or opinion you're not confident about.
Maybe you should try calling him again.
Pro Tip 1/3Uncertainty
Use 'maybe' to show you are not sure about something.
Maybe I'll bake some cookies this evening.
Pro Tip 2/3Decision Making
Insert 'maybe' when you haven't made a decision yet.
I'm not sure, maybe I'll decide by tomorrow.
Pro Tip 3/3Opinion Softener
'Maybe' can soften a statement or opinion you're not confident about.
Maybe you should try calling him again.
Pro Tip 1/3Uncertainty
Use 'maybe' to show you are not sure about something.
Maybe I'll bake some cookies this evening.
Pro Tip 2/3Decision Making
Insert 'maybe' when you haven't made a decision yet.
I'm not sure, maybe I'll decide by tomorrow.
Pro Tip 3/3Opinion Softener
'Maybe' can soften a statement or opinion you're not confident about.
Maybe you should try calling him again.
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Why don't perpetual...
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ONE HOUR of Amazing...
its life is very different from that of most fish a fish out of water maybe but they thrive here in japan so what's made this upheaval
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Why Four Cowboys Rode...
maybe you'll just follow along peacefully
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How to understand power...
Do you realize why it matters? Power is something we are often uncomfortable talking about. That's especially true in civic life, how we live together in community. In a democracy, power is supposed to reside with the people, period. Any further talk about power and who really has it seems a little dirty, maybe even evil.
Video examples
What happens when our...
so that we have it available by the time it is needed. Now it might be that we cannot solve the entire control problem in advance because maybe some elements can only be put in place once you know the details of the architecture where it will be implemented. But the more of the control problem that we solve in advance,
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The Infinite Hotel...
where the guests expect free dessert. What self-respecting night manager would ever want to work there even for an infinite salary? But over at Hilbert's Infinite Hotel, where there's never any vacancy and always room for more, the scenarios faced by the ever-diligent and maybe too hospitable night manager
Video examples
Questions No One Knows...
or dark energy, that appear to account for most of the universe's mass. Or, maybe we're looking at the wrong scale. Perhaps intelligent civilizations come to realize that life is ultimately just complex patterns of information interacting with each other in a beautiful way,
Video examples
Can you solve the frog...
And in many of our own life decisions, we use information gained from past experience and our surroundings to narrow down our choices to the best options so that maybe next time, we can avoid eating that poisonous mushroom in the first place.
Video examples
Why don't perpetual...
because there's still so much we don't understand about the universe. Perhaps we'll find new exotic forms of matter that'll force us to revisit the laws of thermodynamics. Or maybe there's perpetual motion on tiny quantum scales.
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How to deal with...
me and at the time I didn't even know they were strategies so in these uncertain times I'm going to share them with you and maybe they can help you to number one is to remain defiant when I
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What causes kidney...
will usually pass out of the body on their own. A doctor will often simply recommend drinking large amounts of water to help speed the process along, and maybe taking some pain killers.
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ONE HOUR of Amazing...
its life is very different from that of most fish a fish out of water maybe but they thrive here in japan so what's made this upheaval
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Why Four Cowboys Rode...
maybe you'll just follow along peacefully
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Viola Davis
American Actress
I suffered from low self-esteem for much of my life. And now to feel like maybe something that I'm projecting or saying could mean something to someone means a lot to me.
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Michael Schumacher
German Celebrity
Your ups and downs in sports, I think they are as normal as daily life: One day you wake up and feel great, the next day you wake up and feel maybe less great.
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Taylor Swift
American Singer
Songs for me are like a message in a bottle. You send them out to the world, and maybe the person who you feel that way about will hear about it someday.
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Bob Marley
Jamaican Singer
My music will go on forever. Maybe it's a fool say that, but when me know facts me can say facts. My music will go on forever.
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John Lewis
American Politician
You have to tell the whole truth, the good and the bad, maybe some things that are uncomfortable for some people.
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Jerry Hall
American Model
I think if I weren't so beautiful, maybe, I'd have more character.
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Mahmoud Darwish
Palestinian Poet
I never wanted children; maybe I'm afraid of responsibility.
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Miguel Ferrer
American Actor
RoboCop' was maybe the best summer of my entire life.
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Marion Cotillard
French Actress
An artist is maybe not always having a normal life.
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Jorja Fox
American Actress
Maybe the universe will get tired of me.
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Viola Davis
American Actress
I suffered from low self-esteem for much of my life. And now to feel like maybe something that I'm projecting or saying could mean something to someone means a lot to me.
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Michael Schumacher
German Celebrity
Your ups and downs in sports, I think they are as normal as daily life: One day you wake up and feel great, the next day you wake up and feel maybe less great.
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Taylor Swift
American Singer
Songs for me are like a message in a bottle. You send them out to the world, and maybe the person who you feel that way about will hear about it someday.
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Bob Marley
Jamaican Singer
My music will go on forever. Maybe it's a fool say that, but when me know facts me can say facts. My music will go on forever.
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John Lewis
American Politician
You have to tell the whole truth, the good and the bad, maybe some things that are uncomfortable for some people.
Quote examples
Jerry Hall
American Model
I think if I weren't so beautiful, maybe, I'd have more character.
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Mahmoud Darwish
Palestinian Poet
I never wanted children; maybe I'm afraid of responsibility.
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Miguel Ferrer
American Actor
RoboCop' was maybe the best summer of my entire life.
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Marion Cotillard
French Actress
An artist is maybe not always having a normal life.
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Jorja Fox
American Actress
Maybe the universe will get tired of me.
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