sure ‧ fire /ˈʃɔːfaɪə $ ˈʃʊrfaɪr/ BrE AmE adjective [only before noun]
informal certain to succeed:
Children soon learn that bad behaviour is a surefire way of getting attention.
a surefire recipe for success
sure ‧ fire /ˈʃɔːfaɪə $ ˈʃʊrfaɪr/ BrE AmE adjective [only before noun]
informal certain to succeed:
Children soon learn that bad behaviour is a surefire way of getting attention.
a surefire recipe for success
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012