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Surefire

Also: sure-fire Meaning of Idiom ‘Surefire’ When something is sure-fire, it is bound to be effective or bring results; certain and infallible; very likely (to be successful). Sure-fire is used as an adjective and forms collocations with many different terms. Sure-fire Collocations sure-fire success sure-fire solution sure-fire strategy sure-fire results sure-fire winner sure-fire hit sure-fire … Read more

Sure (Thank You Response)

Meaning of Idiom ‘Sure’ as a Response to Thank You The word sure is sometimes used to respond to Thank you. Saying sure in response to thank you is very informal. It is a replacement for the more standard You’re welcome and means much the same as the more formal response certainly. Sure it is sometimes combined with other responses such as: Sure, no problem. … Read more