"certain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- If there was one thing of which Poirot was tolerably certain, it was that to a temperament such as Mirelle's the mere word "wait" was anathema.
- "As regards the success of the diggers, it is tolerably certain the majority are doing well, and few making less than half an ounce per man per day."
- "But yet," he continued, after a pause, "one thing is tolerably certain: on the 15th, six days ago, someone was alive to write it."
- But I cannot feel assured that I actually slept during that time, although I am tolerably certain that I was not awake.
- "I am tolerably certain you will not see any spirits on watch, Mr. Tripp, unless you have concealed some in your coat pocket," Laurence said, dryly.
- I will not say that our thanks were effusive, because we felt tolerably certain that he could have sent us aboard there and then.
- Strange had no notion how deep the water might be just here, but he was tolerably certain that it was deep enough to drown in.
- That's tolerably certain," replied Conseil, quietly; "I think they will make fun of you, sir.
- With base opportunism he had selected a moment when he felt tolerably certain that he had a good chance of getting away with his statement.
- It seems to be tolerably certain that at a later period he made a clean breast to the emperor Francis II.
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