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[ʃɔː], [ʃuə] 1. adj1) ві́рний, безпомилко́вий; наді́йний; безпе́чнийsure shot — впра́вний стріле́ць
2) (звич. pred.) безпере́чний, пе́внийbe sure to tell me — неодмі́нно скажі́ть мені́
he is sure to come — він обов'язко́во при́йде
3) упе́вненийsure of — переко́наний у
sure of oneself — самовпе́внений
to feel sure [that] — бу́ти впе́вненим (що)
to make sure — 1) перекона́тися, упе́внитися 2) забезпе́чити
I must make sure of a house for winter — я пови́нен забезпе́чити себе́ житло́м на зи́му
••well, to be sure! — от тобі́ й ма́єш!, отако́ї!
to be sure — зрозумі́ло, звича́йно
a sure draw — 1) ліс, у яко́му напе́вно во́дяться лиси́ці 2) заува́ження, розрахо́ване на те, щоб приму́сити кого́сь ви́дати себе́ (проговори́тися)
2. advsure thing! — напе́вно!; звича́йно!; безсумні́вно!
1) звича́йно, безумо́вно, безпере́чно; спра́вдіas sure as — ві́рно, як
sure enough — спра́вді, звича́йно
I sure am sorry about it — я ду́же шкоду́ю про це
••as sure as eggs is eggs жарт. — ві́рно, як дві́чі по два чоти́ри
as sure as a gun sl. — безумо́вно
3. intas sure as fate, as sure as death — безсумні́вно
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2 sure
1. adj1) упевнений2) твердий, упевнений3) безсумнівний, безперечний4) вірний, безпечний, надійнийsure thing — безумовно, звичайно
I want to make sure that he is here — я хочу переконатися, що він тут
2. adv1) звичайно, безумовно, безперечно; справдіsure enough — дійсно, звичайно
2) амер. дужеas sure as... — правильно, вірно, як...
as sure as a gun (as death, as fate, as eggs is eggs) — безумовно, безсумнівно, напевно; як двічі взяти по два
3. intбезумовно!* * *I a1) упевненийsure person — самовпевнена людина; твердий, упевнений
sure faith — непохитна віра; пересвідчений; який упевнився
2) безсумнівний, безперечний; неминучий3) вірний, надійний4) обов'язковий, неодміннийII adv; сл.1) звичайно, дійсно2) звичайно, безумовно -
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bad luck often brings good luck don't press luck too far the harder you work, the more luck you have if you are lucky, even your rooster will lay eggs it is better to be born lucky than rich lucky men need no counsel the only sure thing about luck is that it will change there is luck in odd numbers there is no luck is laziness third time lucky when wisdom fails, luck helps
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