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adj. zeker; natuurlijk; nagegaan--------adv. zeker; natuurlijksure11 zeker ⇒ waar, onbetwistbaar2 zeker ⇒ veilig; betrouwbaar, onfeilbaar♦voorbeelden:¶ sure card • iemand/iets waar men van op aan kan/op kan bouwenII 〈 bijvoeglijk naamwoord, predicatief〉1 zeker ⇒ verzekerd, overtuigd♦voorbeelden:I am not sure • ik weet het niet zekersure of oneself • zelfverzekerd, zelfbewustbe/feel sure about something • overtuigd zijn van iets, iets zeker wetenyou can be sure of it • daar kan je van op aanbe sure to tell her • vergeet vooral niet het haar te vertellento be sure • natuurlijk, toegegevento be sure she is not rich • ze is weliswaar niet rijkit is sure to be a girl • het wordt vast een meisjehe is sure to come • hij komt zekeryou had better be/make sure • je moest het maar even nakijkenjust to make sure • voor alle zekerheid————————sure21 zeker ⇒ natuurlijk, ongetwijfeld, inderdaad♦voorbeelden:1 sure enough! • natuurlijk!he promised to come and sure enough he did • hij beloofde te komen en inderdaad, hij kwam ookI don't know for sure • ik ben er niet (zo) zeker vanthat's for sure • dat staat vast, zoveel is zekeras sure as I am standing here • zo waar ik hier sta
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for sure — I adjective not open to doubt (Freq. 1) she wanted to go; that was for sure • Similar to: ↑unquestionable II adverb definitely or positively ( sure is sometimes used informally for surely ) (Freq. 2) … Useful english dictionary
sure — sure1 W1S1 [ʃo: US ʃur] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(certain you know something)¦ 2 make sure 3¦(certain about your feelings)¦ 4¦(certain to be true)¦ 5¦(certain to happen/succeed)¦ 6 be sure of (doing) something 7 sure of yourself 8 be sure to do something 9… … Dictionary of contemporary English
sure — sure1 [ ʃur ] adjective *** 1. ) certain that something is real, true, or correct: I think she s called Monica, but I m not sure. sure (that): Are you sure these figures are right? I was sure that I had left my keys on the counter. sure about: If … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sure — 1 adjective 1 CERTAIN YOU KNOW STH (not before noun) confident that you know something or that something is true or correct: “What time does the show start?” “I m not sure.” | sure (that): I m sure there s a logical explanation for all this. |… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
sure */*/*/ — I UK [ʃɔː(r)] / UK [ʃʊə(r)] / US [ʃʊr] adjective Word forms sure : adjective sure comparative surer superlative surest Ways of indicating that you feel sure about something: I m sure → the most usual way of saying that you are sure about… … English dictionary
sure — [[t]ʃʊ͟ə(r)[/t]] ♦ surer, surest 1) ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ, ADJ that, ADJ wh, ADJ about/of n If you are sure that something is true, you are certain that it is true. If you are not sure about something, you do not know for certain what the true… … English dictionary
thing — [[t]θɪ̱ŋ[/t]] ♦ things 1) N COUNT: usu with supp You can use thing to refer to any object, feature, or event when you cannot, need not, or do not want to refer to it more precisely. What s that thing in the middle of the fountain? Some kind of… … English dictionary
for — 1 strong,; strong /fO:r/ preposition 1 intended to be given to or belong to a particular person: I ve got a present for you. | Save some for Arthur. 2 intended to be used in a particular situation: We ve bought some new chairs for the office. | a … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
thing — See: A LITTLE KNOWLEDGE IS A DANGEROUS THING, DO ONE S THING or DO ONE S OWN THING, FIRST THINGS COME FIRST, FOR ONE THING, SEE THINGS, SURE THING, TAKE IT EASY or TAKE THINGS EASY, TELL A THING OR TWO … Dictionary of American idioms
thing — See: A LITTLE KNOWLEDGE IS A DANGEROUS THING, DO ONE S THING or DO ONE S OWN THING, FIRST THINGS COME FIRST, FOR ONE THING, SEE THINGS, SURE THING, TAKE IT EASY or TAKE THINGS EASY, TELL A THING OR TWO … Dictionary of American idioms
thing — See: a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, do one s thing or do one s own thing, first things first, for one thing, see things, sure thing, take it easy or take things easy, tell a thing or two … Словарь американских идиом