sure enough

ʃɔːr ɪˈnʌf

Definition

Definition of sure enough - Reverso English Dictionary

Adverb

confirmationas expected or predicted

He said it would rain, and sure enough, it started pouring.

certaintydefinitely or positively

She promised to come, and sure enough, she arrived on time.

certainly

undoubtedly

unquestionably

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Expressions with sure

sure thing

response indicating agreement or affirmation

When asked if he could help, he replied, 'Sure thing!'

sure bet

something almost guaranteed to succeed or happen

Investing in education is a sure bet.

sure do

aux.v.

expresses strong agreement or confirmation

"Do you like ice cream?" "I sure do!"

sure shot

something certain to succeed

The new product is a sure shot in the market.

make sure of

do something to guarantee or confirm a result

Make sure of the door being locked before leaving.

one thing is for sure

exp.

expresses certainty about a specific fact or situation

One thing is for sure, we need to act now.

Expressions with enough

close enough

adj.

sufficiently near to meet the requirements

The measurements were not exact, but they were close enough for the project..

enough already

intj.

used to show frustration or impatience with a situation

Enough already, stop arguing!

fair enough

adj.

considered reasonable or acceptable in a situation

The decision to split the prize was fair enough.

man enough

adj.

having the courage or strength to do something

He was man enough to admit his mistake.

enough is enough

exp.

situation must stop

Enough is enough, we need to address this issue immediately.

enough to go around

adj.

sufficient quantity for everyone

There was enough to go around for all the guests.

have enough of

reach a limit of tolerance or patience

I've had enough of his excuses.

have had enough

express reaching a limit of patience or tolerance

I have had enough of your excuses.!

one's had enough

exp.

decided to stop due to frustration or exhaustion

He's had enough of the constant arguments.

can't thank someone enough

express very strong gratitude that words cannot fully show

I can't thank you enough for your help with the project!

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have one's bread buttered for life

figurative

be sure of enough money and comfort for the whole future

Examples of sure enough in a sentence

Sure enough, the cat came back the next day.
He said it would rain, and sure enough, it did.
Sure enough, the package arrived early.

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French:effectivement, certainement, ...
German:tatsächlich, sicher, ...
Italian:come previsto, certamente, ...
Spanish:efectivamente, sin duda, ...
Portuguese:como esperado, de facto, ...
Chinese:果然, 确实, ...
Japanese:案の定, 確かに, ...
Arabic:وفعلاً, بِالفِعْل, ...
Hebrew:וְאָכֵן, כְּצָפוּי, ...
Russian:точно, ...
Ukrainian:дійсно, безумовно, ...
Hindi:सचमुच, बिल्कुल, ...
Bengali:সত্যিই, নিশ্চিতভাবেই, ...
Catalan:efectivament, certament, ...
Czech:skutečně, určitě, ...
Danish:ganske rigtigt, helt sikkert, ...
Dutch:inderdaad, zeker weten, ...
Greek:όντως, βεβαίως, ...
Hungarian:csakugyan, bizony, ...
Khmer:ដូចដែលបានរំពឹងទុក, ពិតប្រាកដណាស់, ...
Korean:역시나, 확실히, ...
Persian:همان‌طور که انتظار می‌رفت, واقعاً, ...
Polish:rzeczywiście, faktycznie, ...
Portuguese (BR):como esperado, com certeza, ...
Romanian:într-adevăr, cu siguranță, ...
Swedish:mycket riktigt, verkligen, ...
Thai:ตามคาด, แน่นอน, ...
Turkish:gerçekten, gerçekten de, ...
Vietnamese:quả nhiên, chắc chắn, ...

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