Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot
- (rikkinäinen englanti) shure
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Määritelmät
Adjektiivit
- Physically secure and certain, non-failing, reliable.
- Certain in one's knowledge or belief.
- Certain to act or be a specified way.
- (obsolete) Free from danger; safe; secure.
- (obsolete) Betrothed; engaged to marry.
Adverbit
- (modal adverb) Without doubt.
Huudahdukset
- Yes, of course.
Esimerkit
- This investment is a sure thing. The bailiff had a sure grip on the prisoner's arm.
- The Celebrity, by arts unknown, induced Mrs. Judge Short and two other ladies to call at Mohair on an afternoon when Mr. Cooke was trying a trotter on the track. The three returned wondering and charmed with Mrs. Cooke; they were sure she had had no hand in the furnishing of that atrocious house.
- He was sure she was lying. I am sure of my eventual death. John was acting sure of himself but in truth had doubts.
- Be sure to lock the door when you leave.
- Fear not; the forest is not three leagues off; / If we recover that we are sure enough.
- The king was sure to Dame Elizabeth Lucy, and her husband before God.
- I presume [...] that you had been sure as fast as faith could bind you, man and wife.
- Sure he's coming! Why wouldn't he?
- "Did you kill that bear yourself? ―"I sure did!"
- Are you sure?
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