SURE AS SHOOTING
\ʃˈʊ͡əɹ az ʃˈuːtɪŋ], \ʃˈʊəɹ az ʃˈuːtɪŋ], \ʃ_ˈʊə_ɹ a_z ʃ_ˈuː_t_ɪ_ŋ]\
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definitely or positively; "the results are surely encouraging"; "she certainly is a hard worker"; "it's going to be a good day for sure"; "they are coming, for certain"; "they thought he had been killed sure enough"; "he'll win sure as shooting"; (`sure' is used informally for `surely' as in"they sure smell good"; "sure he'll come")
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absolutely certain; "it is sure as shooting that they will come"
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absolutely certain; "it is sure as shooting that they will come"
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definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely'); "the results are surely encouraging"; "she certainly is a hard worker"; "it's going to be a good day for sure"; "they are coming, for certain".
By Princeton University
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Nearby Words
- surditas
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