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#747 of 5,000 Core 1000

Translation

to assure, to make sure, to ensure

Examples

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He assured me that everything was fine.

sukceson .

I want to ensure the success of the meeting.

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She assured us of her help.

, .

We made sure the door was closed.

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The law guarantees everyone's rights.

plus --: to make certain. Which thing gets made certain decides the shape of the sentence. Make a person certain and they are the direct object - , ... - which is the pattern to reach for when you mean assure. Make a state of affairs certain and that is the object instead: sukceson, ensure the success. The reflexive is you satisfying yourself that something holds, and it takes or a clause: .

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This word is part of lesson 15.