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Certainty and Doubt - Certainty and Confidence

Here you will learn some English words related to certainty and confidence such as "surely", "positive", and "undeniable".

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to have something in one's pocket

to definitely succeed or win at a particular thing

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in the bag

used to convey that something is guaranteed to be accomplished

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inevitable

bound to happen in a way that is impossible to avoid or prevent

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inevitably

in a way that cannot be stopped or avoided, and certainly happens

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to know

to be completely certain about something

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to make certain (that)

to check something in order to find out whether it happens or is the case

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to make certain of something

to do something just to make sure that something else will occur

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to make sure

to take steps to confirm if something is correct, safe, or properly arranged

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no contest

used to emphasize that it is obvious who will win a competition, comparison, etc. as the odds are undeniably uneven

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no two ways about it

used to say that something is undoubtedly true and there are no other alternatives or interpretations concerning it

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no way

used to emphasize that under no circumstances would one do something or something would happen

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positive

(of a person) having no doubt about something

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to put one's money on

*** to feel very sure that something is true or that somebody will succeed

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robust

displaying forcefulness and determination

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robustly

in a way that is strong, sturdy, or capable of withstanding force or pressure

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robustness

the quality of having determination and strength

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slam dunk

something that is sure to happen

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to stare somebody in the face

to be imminent or unavoidable

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to set somebody straight

to make sure everything is clearly understood by someone and there are no misunderstandings

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sure

feeling confident about something being correct or true

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sure-fire

bound to succeed or happen as expected

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surely

in a manner showing absolute confidence in the statement

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to swear by

to be certain that something is good or useful

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to take it for granted

to assume without question that something is true

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there is no way

used to deny the possibility of something happening

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the dust settle

to allow or wait for a situation to become calmer or more stable after a significant change or serious dispute

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true

according to reality or facts

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truth

the true principles or facts about something, in contrast to what is imagined or thought

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undeniable

clearly true and therefore impossible to deny or question

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undeniably

in a way that is definite and cannot be rejected or questioned

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without doubt

used to emphasize an opinion or the point one is making

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you bet

used to show that someone has made a good suggestion or guess

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