sure cure



sure cure

A remedy that won't fail, as in Hard work is a sure cure for brooding. Originating in the late 1800s as an advertising slogan ( Dr. Keck's Sure Cure for Catarrh; first recorded in 1881), this rhyming phrase was soon extended to other matters.
See also: cure, sure

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
GlennGLENScottish, English
Eirian-Welsh
Gizella-Hungarian
Erlingr-Ancient Scandinavian
Sanchia-Spanish
GyeonggyungKorean