"sure enough" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Audio: En-au-sure enough.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} sure enough (not comparable)
  1. (idiomatic, evaluative) Just as one would expect. Tags: idiomatic, not-comparable Translations (just as one would expect): 不出所料 (bùchūsuǒliào) (Chinese Mandarin), 果然 (guǒrán) (Chinese Mandarin), toden totta (Finnish), totta tosiaan (Finnish), comme il se doit (French), tényleg (Hungarian), valóban (Hungarian), csakugyan (Hungarian), is (Hungarian), 역시 (yeoksi) (Korean), 아니나 다를까 (anina dareulkka) (Korean), rzeczywiście (Polish), faktycznie (Polish), наравно (naravno) (Serbo-Croatian)

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