sure of/to do something

sure of/to do something
certain to receive, get, or do something.
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English new terms dictionary. 2014.

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  • sure — sure1 W1S1 [ʃo: US ʃur] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(certain you know something)¦ 2 make sure 3¦(certain about your feelings)¦ 4¦(certain to be true)¦ 5¦(certain to happen/succeed)¦ 6 be sure of (doing) something 7 sure of yourself 8 be sure to do something 9… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • sure — sure1 [ ʃur ] adjective *** 1. ) certain that something is real, true, or correct: I think she s called Monica, but I m not sure. sure (that): Are you sure these figures are right? I was sure that I had left my keys on the counter. sure about: If …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • sure */*/*/ — [ʃʊə] , [ʃɔː] adj I 1) certain that something is real, true, or correct I think she s called Monica, but I m not sure.[/ex] If you re really sure about the facts, we ll publish them.[/ex] I was sure I had left my keys on the counter.[/ex] No one… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • sure — /ʃɔ / (say shaw) adjective (surer, surest) 1. (sometimes followed by of) free from apprehension or doubt as to the reliability, character, action, etc., of something: to be sure of one s data. 2. confident, as of something expected: sure of… …  

  • sure — [ʃɔ:, ʃʊə] adjective 1》 completely confident that one is right. 2》 (sure of/to do something) certain to receive, get, or do something. 3》 undoubtedly true; completely reliable. 4》 confident or assured. adverb [often as exclamation] informal,… …   English new terms dictionary

  • sure-fire — also surefire ADJ: ADJ n A sure fire thing is something that is certain to succeed or win. [INFORMAL] If something s a sure fire hit then Radio One will play it. ...a surefire best seller. Syn: guaranteed …   English dictionary

  • something fierce — informal to a great and almost overwhelming extent he said he missed me something fierce * * * something fierce US informal : very badly or very much I miss her something fierce. [=tremendously] I need a vacation something fierce. • • • Main… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Sure Know Something — Single par Kiss extrait de l’album Dynasty Face A Sure Know Something Face B Dirty Livin Sortie 1979 Durée 3:58 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • sure — [shoor] adj.. surer surest th [OFr .seur < L securus: see SECURE] 1. Obs. secure or safe 2. that will not fail; always effective [a sure method] 3. that can be relied upon; trustworthy [a sure friend] …   English World dictionary

  • Something Wicked This Way Comes (novel) — Something Wicked This Way Comes   …   Wikipedia

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