单词 | sure-fire |
释义 | sure-fire also surefire adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] A sure-fire thing is something that is certain to succeed or win. [informal] If something's a sure-fire hit then Radio One will play it. ...a surefire best seller. Collocations: sure-fire way It was sure-fire way to guarantee a packed house at the next meeting. Christianity Today (2000) Over the past decade buying a property in Spain has been an almost sure-fire way to make money. Times, Sunday Times (2007) A sure-fire way of boosting the value of your home is to add extra space. Times, Sunday Times (2014) WANT a sure-fire way to make dosh? The Sun (2007) Would you like a sure-fire way to feel absolutely terrible about yourself? Times, Sunday Times (2012) |
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