I wouldn't be so sure about it (Anglophile); there's many a slip between the cup and the lip (There's many a slip between the cup and the lip! Who knows what may happen, Dick! Who knows whether you 'll be the Chairman next year?); there is no telling how things will turn out

fig.of.sp.

coin toss (fa158)

Gruzovik, proverb

we shall see!; there is no telling how things will turn out!

idiom.

be a matter of debate (Whether or not the tax cuts benefit the poor is still a matter of debate. george serebryakov); anyone's guess (But what should come in its place is anyone's guess. Abysslooker)

inf.

iffy (VLZ_58)

proverb

a chance in a thousand (nobody knows whether it is so or not, whether it will happen or not); there's many a slip between the cup and the lip; we shall see what we shall see; that remains to be seen; it's an open question; even your grandma wouldn't know whether it'll be rain or snow; we'll see what we'll see (Anglophile); you never can tell; it remains to be seen (VLZ_58); who can tell – maybe rain or maybe snow, maybe yes or maybe no (VLZ_58)

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: 28 phrases in 3 subjects

General	1
Proverb	15
Saying	12

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