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41 sure
точно, уверенConversation vocabulary and slang. English-Russian dictionary > sure
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42 sure
adj. isty · исты, uvěrjeny · уверьены, bezsumny · безсумны -
43 sure as death
точно, непременноAs political tension increased, it became more and more apparent that war was coming, as sure as death. -
44 sure draw
sure draw замечание, которое обязательно заставит другого проговориться -
45 sure find hunt.
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46 sure-fire
sure-fire adj. coll. безошибочный, верный, надежный -
47 sure-footed
sure-footed adj. устойчивый, не спотыкающийся (тж. перен.) -
48 sure signs of spring
sure (obvious, clear) signs of spring (of a coming change in weather, of rain) определённые (очевидные, ясные) признаки весны (предстоящей смены погоды, дождя)English-Russian combinatory dictionary > sure signs of spring
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49 sure enough
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50 sure as a gun
разг.((as) sure as a gun (тж. (as) sure as death, as eggs is eggs, as fate, as I'm alive, as I'm sitting here, as I stand here, as you're born; амер. (as) sure as God made little (green) apples или as sure as shooting))наверняка, дело верное; неотвратимо как судьба, как смерть; ≈ даю голову на отсечение, верно как дважды два - четыре; как пить дать [выражение as sure as eggs is eggs, вероятно, искажённое, as sure as x is x; as sure as God made little (green) apples первонач. диал.]I'll transport Tom Bakewell, sure as a gun. (G. Meredith, ‘The Ordeal of Richard Feverel’, ch. IX) — Я упеку Тома Бейкуэлла в колонию, можете быть в этом уверены.
...if we go tearing up our sheets to make Jim a rope-ladder, we're going to get into trouble with Aunt Sally, just as sure as you're born. (M. Twain, ‘Huckleberry Finn’, ch. XXXV) —...если мы разорвем простыни, чтобы сделать Джиму лестницу, тетя Салли устроит нам головомойку, - это уж точно.
Captain Jan Pearse, as sure as I stand here, you and your breed will get your punishment of God. (J. Galsworthy, ‘Caravan’, ‘A Man of Devon’) — Бог вас накажет, капитан Ян Пирс, вас и весь род ваш, - это так же верно, как то, что я стою здесь.
If only we could get hold of the papers... But they'll have been destroyed, as sure as eggs is eggs. (D. L. Sayers, ‘Have His Carcase’, ch. 32) — Если бы нам удалось достать эти бумаги... Но ведь их наверняка уничтожат.
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51 sure thing
I n infmlII interj infmlWell, it looks like the sure thing didn't turn out to be so sure after all — Похоже, что это верное дело оказалось не таким уж верным
"Will you let me know?" "Sure thing!" — "Ты мне сообщишь?" - "Разумеется!"
"They wouldn't be so cruel" "Sure thing they would" — "Не могут же они быть такими жестокими" - "Еще как могут"
I've been luckier than a lot of people, sure thing, but that doesn't mean I'm satisfied with things as they are — Спору нет, мне повезло больше, чем другим, но это не значит, что я всем доволен
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52 Sure thing!
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53 sure enough
adv infmlHe will come sure enough — Он придет, никуда не денется
I thought he'd cheat you and sure enough he did — Я думал, что он тебя обманет, и точно!
Sure enough he has escaped your notice — И, конечно же, ты его не заметил
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54 sure as hell
adv infmlYou sure as hell better get yourself over here — Ты давай, блин, жми сюда, не то смотри
It's going to rain this afternoon, sure as hell — Сегодня после обеда обязательно пойдет дождь
I'm sure as hell he's the one — Я абсолютно уверен, что это именно тот самый парень
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55 sure thing
разг.наверняка, конечно, несомненно, обязательно [первонач. амер.]‘Shall you be at Jean's wedding tomorrow?’ ‘Sure thing! I give her away.’ (J. Galsworthy, ‘Maid in Waiting’, ch. XX) — - Вы будете на свадьбе Джин? - А как же! Я ведь шафер.
‘You'll call me, Erik?’ Tony said as he went. ‘Sure,’ said Erik flatly without looking back. ‘Sure thing.’ (M. Wilson, ‘Live with Lightning’, book III, ch. I) — - Вы позвоните мне, Эрик? - сказал ему Тони вдогонку. - Конечно, - вяло ответил Эрик, не оглядываясь. - Обязательно.
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56 sure thing
paзг. нaвepнякa, кoнeчнo, нecoмнeннo, мoжeтe нe coмнeвaтьcя [пepвoнaч. aмep.] 'Shall you be at Jean's wedding tomorrow?' 'Sure thing! I give her away' (J. Galsworthy). 'You'll call me, Erik?' Tony said as he went. 'Sure,' said Erik... 'Sure thing' (M. Wilson) -
57 sure enough
[͵ʃʋ(ə)rıʹnʌf]1. действительно, конечноhe will come sure enough - он, конечно, придёт; можно не сомневаться в том, что он придёт
2. в действительности, на самом делеI said it would happen and sure enough it did - я сказал, что так случится, так оно и случилось
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58 sure thing
[͵ʃʋəʹθıŋ]1. безусловно, конечно ( в ответе)will you write? - Sure thing thing! - ты будешь писать? - Конечно! /Разумеется!/
2. 1) обеспеченный успех, верняк2) неизбежность -
59 sure-fire way
Общая лексика: верный способ (напр, In Russia there seems to be one sure-fire way to get decent service from the corps: just hire them directly), беспроигрышный вариант (Science Reveals a Sure-Fire Way to Fall in Love) -
60 sure as little apples
adv infmlIf he goes on driving like that he'll end up in hospital, sure as little apples — Если он так будет гонять на своем автомобиле, то точно попадет в больницу
They will be married in less than a year, as sure as little apples — Года не пройдет, как они поженятся, вот увидишь
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Sure — Sure, a. [Compar. {Surer}; superl. {Surest}.] [OE. sur, OF. se[ u]r, F. s[^u]r, L. securus; se aside, without + cura care. See {Secure}, and cf. {Assure}, {Insure}, {Sicker} sure.] 1. Certainly knowing and believing; confident beyond doubt;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sure — [shoor] adj.. surer surest th [OFr .seur < L securus: see SECURE] 1. Obs. secure or safe 2. that will not fail; always effective [a sure method] 3. that can be relied upon; trustworthy [a sure friend] … English World dictionary
sure — ► ADJECTIVE 1) completely confident that one is right. 2) (sure of/to do) certain to receive, get, or do. 3) undoubtedly true; completely reliable. 4) steady and confident. ► ADVERB informal ▪ certainly … English terms dictionary
Sure — or SURE may refer to: * sure as probability, see certainty * Sure (brand), the brand by Unilever * Sure, a telephone company operating in the British Crown dependencies * Sure, a Chilean based film company * Stein s unbiased risk estimate (SURE) … Wikipedia
sure — sure, surely 1. In all parts of the English speaking world, surely is the dominant form in the meaning ‘in a sure or certain manner’ (slowly but surely) and in the use inviting or presupposing agreement (Surely that can t be right). In BrE, sure… … Modern English usage
Sure — Sûre Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sûre est le féminin de l adjectif sûr qui peut être employé pour qualifier ce qui a rapport à la sûreté. Depuis les rectifications orthographiques de … Wikipédia en Français
sure — c.1300, safe, secure, later mentally certain (mid 15c.), from O.Fr. sur, seur safe, secure, from L. securus free from care, untroubled, heedless, safe (see SECURE (Cf. secure)). Pronunciation development followed that of SUGAR (Cf. sugar). As an… … Etymology dictionary
sure — 1 assured, *confident, sanguine, presumptuous Analogous words: relying, trusting, depending, counting, banking (see RELY): inerrant, unerring, *infallible: *safe, secure 2 Sure, certain, positive, cocksure mean having or showing no doubt. Sure… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Sure — Sure, adv. In a sure manner; safely; certainly. Great, sure, shall be thy meed. Spenser. [1913 Webster] T is pleasant, sure, to see one s name in print. Byron. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English