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Definition a dead cert in British English

a dead cert phrase

phrase
1

something that is definitely going to happen

Example

I think that a tax increase is a dead cert.

Synonyms and related words
certainty suspect inevitability
2

someone or something that is definitely going to be successful or to win something

Example

Stewart is a dead cert for the men's 100 metres.

Definition a dead cert in British English