sure

US /ʃʊr/
UK /ʃʊr/
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certain to happen

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It's sure to rain later.
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He's sure to win the race.
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certainboundguaranteedinevitableunavoidable
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having no doubt; confident

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Are you sure about that?
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I'm not sure what to do.
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confidentconvincedpositivecertainassured
3.

reliable or dependable

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He's a sure friend.
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This car is a sure bet for long trips.
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reliabledependabletrustworthysteadyfirm
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certainly; indeed

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He sure knows how to make people laugh.
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It was sure a surprise to see him there.
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certainlydefinitelyindeedsurelyundoubtedly
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used to express agreement or to give permission

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"Can I borrow your pen?" "Sure."
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"Do you want to come with us?" "Sure, why not?"
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of coursecertainlyyesalrightokay
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surelysure thingsure-firemake sure