be a (dead) cert

CERTAINLY/DEFINITELY British EnglishBrE informal to be certain to happen or to succeed 必然发生，确定无疑；必定成功

Put your money on Thorpe to win, he’s a dead cert.

你押索普获胜吧，他准会赢。

Examples from the Corpus

be a (dead) cert• One candidate, the outgoing Taoiseach and the then leader of Fine Gael, was a cert.• I knew my sons had been saying that of course Mum would cry - it was a dead cert!• No, this was a dead cert.

→ be a (dead) cert at cert(1)

词汇	be a (dead) cert
释义	be a (dead) cert be a (dead) cert CERTAINLY/DEFINITELY British EnglishBrE informal to be certain to happen or to succeed 必然发生，确定无疑；必定成功 Put your money on Thorpe to win, he’s a dead cert. 你押索普获胜吧，他准会赢。 Examples from the Corpus be a (dead) cert• One candidate, the outgoing Taoiseach and the then leader of Fine Gael, was a cert.• I knew my sons had been saying that of course Mum would cry - it was a dead cert!• No, this was a dead cert. → be a (dead) cert at cert(1)
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