| ADVERB | all | sure enough | as supposed or expected |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | sure enough, surely, certainly, sure, for sure, for certain, sure as shooting | definitely or positively ('sure' is sometimes used informally for 'surely') |
| Meaning | As supposed or expected. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "sure enough, he asked her for money again" | |
| Meaning | definitely or positively ('sure' is sometimes used informally for 'surely'). | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "they thought he had been killed sure enough" | |
| Synonyms | surely, certainly, sure, for sure, for certain, sure as shooting | |
| Usage of | colloquialism | A colloquial expression |
| Spanish | ciertamente, con bastante seguridad, con certeza, con seguridad, seguramente, seguro, sin duda | |
| Catalan | certament, de segur, per descomptat, segurament, segur, sens dubte | |
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