(as) sure as a gun In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "(as) sure as a gun", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Tonia Thai calendar 2021-08-15 10:08

Meaning of (as) sure as a gun

(as) sure as a gun American British informal

This expression has been replaced by the phrase "sure as shooting".
 

With absolute certainty; decisively
 

The sky is gray, it is sure as a gun raining torrentially.

Jenni is sure as a gun joining the concert tonight since her idol will perform there.

Being recruited in the marketing company she adored, as sure as a gun, she will work there in the long run.

Other phrases about:

sure as God made little green apples

Meaning absolutely certain or without a doubt

be (as) sound as a dollar

To be trustworthy, secure or firm.

Fo shizzle, my nizzle

Another way to say "absolutely", "definitely" or "for sure"
 

Bet Your Sweet Bippy

That's absolutely right.

dang sure

Totally certain.

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