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Home N2 Grammar Pattern List 〜ないとも限らない

N2

〜ないとも限らない

Meaning

Means "one cannot assert that it won't ~," indicating that the possibility of it happening cannot be ruled out either. Often used in contexts of preparing for the unlikely.

Examples
  1. 事故が起こらないとも限らないので、油断は禁物だ。 An accident could happen, so you must not let your guard down.
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