be a dead cert

slang To be likely to do a certain thing or to succeed in a particular area. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. Sally is the most qualified candidate by far, so she's a dead cert for the promotion.

be a dead cert

(British & Australian informal)

to be certain to happen or to be certain to achieve something (often + for ) He's a dead cert for an Oscar nomination.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Imamu	-	Eastern African, Swahili
JĘDrzej	YEND-zhay	Polish
Hitomi	hee-to-mee	Japanese
Elinor	['elinə]
Akakios	-	Greek, Ancient Greek
Zhou	-	Chinese