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surely

Prononciation : [ˈʃʊrli]

Mot

Contexte : « certainty »

(adverb) when you are very sure about something and you believe it is true. It's a way to express confidence in what you're saying. For example, if you say something will happen, you really believe it will happen.

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She will surely win the race because she has been training hard.

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He wasn't surely going to the party since he had other plans.

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Do you surely think it will rain tomorrow?

Contexte : « emphasis »

(adverb) used to strengthen a statement or to show that you really mean it. It makes your words feel stronger and more certain. Like when you want to add extra feeling to what you're saying.

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Surely, we can find a solution to this problem!

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He surely didn't mean to hurt her feelings when he said that.

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Surely, you agree that we should help our friends?

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