Şüphesiz o iyi bir adam ama güvenilir değil.
- He is a good fellow, to be sure, but he isn't reliable.
O şüphesiz zengin ama onun çok akıllı olduğunu sanmıyorum.
- She is rich, to be sure, but I don't think she's very smart.
O ünlü bir adam, elbette ben ondan hoşlanmıyorum.
- He is a famous man, to be sure, but I don't like him.
O elbette toplantıdaydı ama uyuyordu.
- He was at the meeting, to be sure, but he was asleep.
Tom'un burada olmayı planladığından emin olmak istedim.
- I wanted to be sure Tom was planning to be here.
Tom'un ne yapması gerektiğini bildiğinden emin olmak istiyorum.
- I want to be sure Tom knows what he's supposed to do.
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