to be sure

Undoubtedly, certainly, of course, as in The coat is expensive, to be sure, but it's bound to last longer than a cheap one. This idiom was first recorded in 1657.

to be sure

Indeed; certainly.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Zina	-	Russian
Floretta	flo-RE-tah (German)	English, German (Rare)
LÉOnce	-	French
Yonatan	-	Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Rita	REE-tə (English), REE-tah (German)	Italian, English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Hungarian, Spanish, Portuguese
Dooley	['du:li]