surely

surely
ˈʃuəlɪ нареч.
1) конечно, непременно Syn : certainly, of course
2) несомненно surely I've met you before ≈ несомненно я встречал вас раньше Syn : undoubtedly, without doubt, without question
3) твердо, верно;
надежно
4) (обыкн. амер.) разг. обязательно, непременно (в ответах) "I must go. Can I?" "Surely." ≈ "Я должен идти. Я могу это сделать?" "Конечно." часто (эмоционально-усилительно) конечно, непременно - he will * fail он наверняка потерпит неудачу;
у него, конечно, ничего не выйдет - it * cannot have been he это, конечно, был не он;
не может быть, чтобы это был он несомненно - * I have met you before я, несомненно, встречал вас прежде - * you will not desert me не бросите же вы меня - you didn't want to hurt his feelings, * вы же не хотели его обидеть верно, надежно - slowly but * медленно, но верно (американизм) обязательно, непременно (в ответе) - would you be willing to help? S.! можно ли рассчитывать на вашу помощь? - Разумеется! surely конечно, непременно;
he will surely fail он наверняка потерпит неудачу ~ твердо, верно;
надежно;
slowly but surely медленно, но верно;
to know full surely твердо знать ~ твердо, верно;
надежно;
slowly but surely медленно, но верно;
to know full surely твердо знать surely конечно, непременно;
he will surely fail он наверняка потерпит неудачу ~ несомненно;
surely I've met you before somewhere несомненно я где-то вас видел ~ adv (обыкн. амер.) разг. обязательно, непременно (в ответах) ~ твердо, верно;
надежно;
slowly but surely медленно, но верно;
to know full surely твердо знать ~ несомненно;
surely I've met you before somewhere несомненно я где-то вас видел

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