sure enough

as supposed or expected

• “sure enough, he asked her for money again”

definitely or positively (`sure'' is sometimes used informally for `surely'')

• “the results are surely encouraging”
• “she certainly is a hard worker”
• “it”
• “;”
• “;”

used informally especially for emphasis

• “a real honest-to-god live cowboy”
• “had us a high old time”
• “went upriver to look at a sure-enough fish wheel”