SINCE 1828
(as) sure as I'm standing here
idiomDefinition of (as) sure as I'm standing here
US, informal
—used to say that one believes that something is certainly true, will happen, etc. They may claim that this was a surprise to them, but as sure as I'm standing here, they planned it all along.
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