- for certain
- certainly, evidently, for sure
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For certain — Certain Cer tain, a. [F. certain, fr. (assumed) LL. certanus, fr. L. certus determined, fixed, certain, orig. p. p. of cernere to perceive, decide, determine; akin to Gr. ? to decide, separate, and to E. concern, critic, crime, riddle a sieve,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
for certain — phrasal as a certainty ; assuredly < the cause is not known for certain > … New Collegiate Dictionary
For Certain Because — Infobox Album | Name = For Certain Because Type = Studio Artist = The Hollies Released = October 1966 Recorded = 1966 Genre = RockPop Length = Label = Parlophone PMC7011 Producer = Ron Richards Reviews = Last album = Would You Believe? (1966)… … Wikipedia
for certain — See: FOR SURE … Dictionary of American idioms
for certain — See: FOR SURE … Dictionary of American idioms
Hell for Certain, Kentucky — Hell for Certain is an unincorporated area in Leslie County, Kentucky, United States. The unincorporated town of Dryhill, (37.1546° North, 83.4157° West), is the proper name of Hell for Certain, located seven miles north of the small town of… … Wikipedia
Certain — Cer tain, a. [F. certain, fr. (assumed) LL. certanus, fr. L. certus determined, fixed, certain, orig. p. p. of cernere to perceive, decide, determine; akin to Gr. ? to decide, separate, and to E. concern, critic, crime, riddle a sieve, rinse, v.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
for sure — or[for certain] {adv. phr.} 1. Without doubt; certainly; surely. * /He couldn t tell for sure from a distance whether it was George or Tom./ * /He didn t know for certain which bus to take./ * /I know for certain that he has a car./ 2. {slang}… … Dictionary of American idioms
for sure — or[for certain] {adv. phr.} 1. Without doubt; certainly; surely. * /He couldn t tell for sure from a distance whether it was George or Tom./ * /He didn t know for certain which bus to take./ * /I know for certain that he has a car./ 2. {slang}… … Dictionary of American idioms
certain — See: FOR SURE or FOR CERTAIN … Dictionary of American idioms
certain — See: FOR SURE or FOR CERTAIN … Dictionary of American idioms
