to be sure

to be sure(
tuh
 
bi
 
shuhr
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. qué duda cabe
Alright, it was a far-fetched plan, to be sure, but we had no alternative but to try.De acuerdo, era un plan descabellado, qué duda cabe, pero no teníamos otra alternativa que intentarlo.
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
That was Bert, to be sure!¡Te digo que ese era Bert!
Wow, that's a diamond, to be sure!¡Vaya, eso sí que es un diamante!
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