Surefire (adjective)
[shoor-fahyuhr] / ˈʃʊərˌfaɪər/
Meaning: something that will definitely happen.
We use the word Surefire to describe something that is surely going to happen. For example, If someone eats fast food every day, we know for sure that their health will be ruined. So, we can say “Eating fast food every day is a surefire way to ruin your health.
Imagine, your friend John always comes to office drunk. You can say to John, “Hey John, coming to office drunk is a surefire way to get yourself fired.”
Similarly,
Walking 5 kms a day is a surefire way to become healthier.
Smoking is a surefire way to ruin your health.
More examples using Surefire:
- That movie is a surefire Oscar winner.
- I have a surefire diet to lose weight.
- I don’t have a surefire solution to the problem right now.
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