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見込み  [みこみ]    meaning:  hope  rank: 2
☆ あいつは見込みがい ⇨ He has no prospect of succeeding

見込み  [みこみ]    meaning:  likely  rank: 2
☆ 工事には今年一杯かかる見込みだ ⇨ It is expected, likely, that the construction will last until the end of this year
☆ 機能回復する見込みはい ⇨ There is no likelihood that his brain function recovers


More examples:
  • 復旧の見込みは立っていない ⇨ There is no estimate of when the service will be restored
  • 怪我してシーズン絶望の見込みだ ⇨ He injured his knee and not expected to play again this season
  • 運転再開の見込みは立っていない ⇨ There is no estimate for the resumption of the operation
  • 事件解決の見込みは立っていない ⇨ There still is no prospect of solving the case
  • 工事くとも年内完成の見込みだ ⇨ The construction is expected to be finished within the year even if it is delayed, at the latest