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What is the difference between of course and sure ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between of course and sure ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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Most of the times you can u see them interchangeably:
"I'm sure I can run a marathon"
"Of course I could run a marathon"
I can't really think about a situation where you couldn't you both of them.
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