"I'm sure" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} I'm sure
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see sure. Related terms: for sure
    Sense id: en-I'm_sure-en-phrase-XDJZlRtO
  2. (usually sarcastic) Used to emphasise an apology, acknowledgement, etc. Tags: sarcastic, usually
    Sense id: en-I'm_sure-en-phrase-aw~gXP6I Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 57 22
  3. (idiomatic, dated) Used as an interjection to indicate denial or contradiction in response to an assertion or accusation. Tags: dated, idiomatic
    Sense id: en-I'm_sure-en-phrase-NwNkcy4X

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