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  • 41sure thing — 1. {n.}, {informal} Something sure to happen; something about which there is no doubt. * /It s no fun betting on a sure thing./ 2. {adv.} Of course; certainly * /Sure thing, I ll be glad to do it for you./ Compare: FOR SURE(2), SURE ENOUGH …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 42sure, surely — Correct usage calls for a strict division between sure (an adjective) and surely (an adverb). One says That was a sure sign of his interest and That was surely a sign of his interest. In the first sentence, sure qualifies the noun sign; in the… …

    Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • 43sure\ thing — 1. noun informal Something sure to happen; something about which there is no doubt. It s no fun betting on a sure thing. 2. adv Of course; certainly Sure thing, I ll be glad to do it for you. Compare: for sure(2), sure enough …

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  • 44enough — See: GIVE ONE ENOUGH ROPE, AND HE WILL HANG HIMSELF, KNOW ENOUGH TO COME IN OUT OF THE RAIN, LET WELL ENOUGH ALONE, SURE ENOUGH …

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  • 45enough — See: GIVE ONE ENOUGH ROPE, AND HE WILL HANG HIMSELF, KNOW ENOUGH TO COME IN OUT OF THE RAIN, LET WELL ENOUGH ALONE, SURE ENOUGH …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 46enough — See: give one enough rope and he will hang himself, know enough to come in out of the rain, let well enough alone, sure enough …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 47Sure Start — logo Sure Start is a UK Government initiative applying in England, originating with HM Treasury, with the aim of giving children the best possible start in life through improvement of childcare, early education, health and family support, with an …

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  • 48Sure Know Something — Single par Kiss extrait de l’album Dynasty Face A Sure Know Something Face B Dirty Livin Sortie 1979 Durée 3:58 …

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  • 49sure — adj. 1) sure about (are you sure about this?) 2) sure of (sure of success) 3) sure to + inf. (she is sure to pass the exam) 4) sure that + clause (I am sure that they will come; please make sure that there will be enough light and heat) * * *… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 50sure-handed — adjective proficient and confident in performance promising playwrights...sure handed enough to turn out top drawer scripts • Similar to: ↑skilled * * * ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective : having or held to have hands that are sure in performing some… …

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