English Explanatory Dictionary

sure as the world

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. sure enough

Word forms

sure as the world

Etymology

Ellipsis from various similar phrases: "sure as the world exists", "goes round", "spins", "stands", etc.

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