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Meanings of sure in anglès

portuguès
na verdade
espanyol
seguro

With certainty.

      na verdade
      portuguès
      seguro
      català
      inevitable
      espanyol
      seguro

      Having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured.

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          inevitable
          Sinònims
          Examples for "certain"
          Examples for "certain"
          1
          The Partnerships Programme offers support for industry research projects under certain conditions.
          The Irish Times
          2
          It may achieve greater box-office success in Europe and certain Asian markets.
          Reuters
          3
          Whale food began concentrating in certain places at certain times of year.
          Wired
          4
          However, the survey of daily use reveals benefit only in certain circumstances.
          Pubmed
          5
          They were used to the way she said certain words and sounds.
          The Land of Painted Caves
          1
          However, no definite conclusions may be drawn until long-term data become available.
          Pubmed
          2
          However; this is not likely to develop into anything concrete or definite.
          The South African
          3
          One meant a definite McCain vote, five a definite vote for Obama.
          The Irish Times
          4
          An RUC spokeswoman said police are following a definite line of inquiry.
          The Irish Times
          5
          Methods: Twenty-four patients with clinically definite MS were imaged over 2 years.
          Pubmed
          1
          And all that is aside from the undoubted quality of his work.
          The Irish Times
          2
          Her perfect English, her undoubted good looks and her charm helped too.
          The Guardian
          3
          The fact is undoubted; but the means which they employed are uncertain.
          Holland: The History of the Netherlands
          4
          But there is a change in her; there is an undoubted change.
          Greatheart
          5
          Darren Randolph A solid and confident performance from Ireland's undoubted number one.
          The Irish Times

          (Of persons) worthy of trust or confidence.

                Related terms

                Impossible to doubt or dispute.

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                      Usage of sure in anglès
                      1
                      Residential rezoning several weeks ago means this trend is sure to continue.
                      The Irish Times
                      2
                      I'm not sure this is a particularly good standard for public debate.
                      The Irish Times
                      3
                      Of course there's always one way out-thesure way-butthat can wait.
                      The best early stories of f. scott fitzgerald
                      4
                      You sure you can't find a good young new body for me?
                      Blood music
                      5
                      Rich asked the question he wasn't sure he wanted the answer to.
                      Huck: the remarkable true story of how one lost puppy taught a f...
                      6
                      However Mr Key said he was sure the allegations will be investigated.
                      Radio NZ
                      7
                      She wasn't entirely sure the approach was right, but she felt good.
                      Daniel's desire
                      8
                      Later, another official said Milpo was not sure when power would return.
                      Reuters
                      9
                      She wasn't sure she wanted to know the answer to that question.
                      Running with the Demon
                      10
                      Be sure to get a new form I-20 from your new programme.
                      Jamaica Observer
                      11
                      But not today; he made sure he went up right after Lan.
                      Star Trek: Myriad Universes: Shattered Light
                      12
                      As for what being a good example means, he's not so sure.
                      The Unlikely Disciple: A Sinner's Semester at America's Holiest ...
                      13
                      Not sure whether French safety regulations mandate them or not, he said.
                      Frozen Heat
                      14
                      He had no problem speaking; a sure sign he was a mixture.
                      The Plains of Passage
                      15
                      Getting all the cash needed is, therefore, far from a sure thing.
                      Reuters
                      16
                      It is impossible to know for sure quite where this might lead.
                      The Guardian
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