The story
Ellipsis from various similar phrases: "sure as the world exists", "goes round", "spins", "stands", etc.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
sure as the world
Today it means: sure enough Full definition →
Today it means: sure enough Full definition →
Ellipsis from various similar phrases: "sure as the world exists", "goes round", "spins", "stands", etc.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.