LEARNit Dictionary

sure

adjective
A1
1
A1
confident that you know something or that you are right
مطمئن
opposite unsure
2
B1
certain that you will receive something or that something will happen
مطمئن, بی‌تردید, بدون شک
You're always sure of a warm welcome there.
We could not be sure of financial support.
England must win this game to be sure of qualifying for the World Cup.
3
B1
certain to do something or to happen
مطمئن, قطعی, بی‌شک, یقین‌دار, بی‌تردید
The exhibition is sure to be popular.
It's sure to rain.
You’re sure to get lost if you don’t keep to the path.
She's sure to be picked for the team.
4
that can be trusted or relied on
مطمئن, قابل اعتماد
It's a sure sign of economic recovery.
There's only one sure way to do it.
He is a sure bet for the presidential nomination .
I told my friends that our winning was a sure thing.
5
steady and confident
استوار, ثابت, ثابت قدم, مستحکم
We admired her sure touch at the keyboard.
adverb
A2
1
A2
used to say ‘yes’ to somebody
البته
2
used to emphasize something that you are saying
قطعاً, حتماً, بی‌شک, مطمئناً, مسلماً, یقینا, بدون تردید
Boy, it sure is hot.
‘Amazing view’. ‘Sure is.’
I sure hope you are right about that.
That song sure as hell sounds familiar.
He sure looked unhappy.
Working in technology sure beats flipping burgers.
I sure do agree with that.
3
used to reply to somebody who has just thanked you for something
خواهش میکنم
‘Thanks for the ride.’ ‘Sure—anytime.’