
A likely story
Skepticism Expressed
Use when you doubt someone's story or find it hard to believe.
He said he caught a fish this big? A likely story!
Sarcasm Detected
Often carries a tone of sarcasm or irony.
Sure, you finished all your homework in one hour. A likely story!
Informal Usage
Mostly used in informal settings like conversations among friends.
You just forgot to call me back again? A likely story!