SURE-ENOUGH
\ʃˈʊ͡əɹɪnˈʌf], \ʃˈʊəɹɪnˈʌf], \ʃ_ˈʊə_ɹ_ɪ_n_ˈʌ_f]\
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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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used informally especially for emphasis; "a real honest-to-god live cowboy"; "had us a high old time"; "went upriver to look at a sure-enough fish wheel"
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as supposed or expected; "sure enough, he asked her for money again"
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used informally especially for emphasis; "a real honest-to-god live cowboy"; "had us a high old time"; "went upriver to look at a sure-enough fish wheel"
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as supposed or expected; "sure enough, he asked her for money again"
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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".
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