For sure

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adverb

Definitely or certainly.

It's going to be a tough game, for sure.
Visual representation of "for sure" - Definitely or certainly

Often appears as...

  • one thing for sure
  • for sure and certain

Usage tips

Colloquial

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Emphasis

Use 'for sure' to stress certainty in predictions or statements.

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She will win the competition, for sure.
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Casual Tone

'For sure' gives a casual and friendly tone to conversations.

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They're the best tacos in town, for sure.
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Avoid Overuse

Using 'for sure' too often can make it lose its impact.

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I say 'for sure' a lot, but I mean it this time.
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