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How can I use "sure" like this?

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Rebecca

"Sure" here means "certain" or "positive". Therefore, you can use "sure" in this way when you are confident about something or asking someone if they are confident about something. Ex: I'm sure I'm going to become a teacher. Ex: Are you sure you want to eat that? It looks rotten.

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