Appealing to the lowest common denominator is a sure-fire way to get sales or votes.
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Sure-fire
Synonyms for "sure-fire" (2 found)
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Spanish
2 entries- infalible adj (Translations)
- seguro adj (Translations)
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When you really want a drink to quench your thirst, then water is the only sure-fire way to really get your thirst quenched.
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That hat should be a sure-fire way to spot him in a crowd.
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[…] just as he knew that showing up for lunch with a brown bag full of dried squirrel jerky and mushrooms and lemongrass was a surefire way to end up social roadkill in the high school hierarchy, […]
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