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1 surely
adv1) звичайно, безперечноhe will surely fail — у нього, звичайно, нічого не вийде
2) безсумнівноsurely I have met you before — я, безсумнівно, бачив вас раніше
3) певно, надійно, неминуче, твердоslowly but surely — повільно, але надійно
4) обов'язково, неодмінно (у відповіді)* * *adv1) часто звичайно, неодмінно2) безсумнівно3) вірно, надійно4) cл. обов'язково, неодмінно ( у відповіді) -
2 surely
['ʃɔːlɪ], ['ʃuəlɪ]adv1) тве́рдо, ві́рно; наді́йноslowly but surely — пово́лі, але́ пе́вно
2) безсумні́вно, звича́йно; напе́вноto know full surely — зна́ти напе́вно
3) безпе́чно; наді́йно4) заст. обов'язко́во, неодмі́нно ( у відповіді)
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