sure as shooting
       adj : absolutely certain; "it is sure as shooting that they will
             come"
       adv : definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used
             informally for `surely'); "the results are surely
             encouraging"; "she certainly is a hard worker"; "it's
             going to be a good day for sure"; "they are coming, for
             certain"; "they thought he had been killed sure
             enough"; "he'll win sure as shooting"; "they sure smell
             good"; "sure he'll come" [syn: surely, certainly, sure,
              for sure, for certain, sure enough]