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sure as shooting

/ʃʊr æz ˈʃuːtɪŋ/

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/ʃʊr æz ˈʃuːtɪŋ/C1slangamericanobsolete
  • ruСтаромодное американское сленговое выражение, означающее абсолютную уверенность или отсутствие каких-либо сомнений, используемое для подчеркивания достоверности утверждения или события.

An old-fashioned American slang expression meaning absolutely certain or without any doubt, used to emphasize the certainty of a statement or event.

  1. Absolutely certainC1informalamerican

    Used to emphasize that something is definitely true or will definitely happen.

    ruСтопроцентно

    • Sure as shooting, he'll be late again.
    • If you touch that wire, you'll get shocked, sure as shooting.
    • She'll win the race, sure as shooting.