for sure

[to be sure] {adv. phr.} Without a doubt; certainly; surely. * /"Didn't you say Mr. Smith would take us home?" "Oh, yes. To be sure, I did."/ - Often used […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

no doubt

[no doubt] {adv.} 1. Without doubt; doubtless; surely; certainly. * /No doubt Susan was the smartest girl in her class./ 2. Probably. * /John will no doubt telephone us if […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

sure thing

[sure thing] 1. {n.}, {informal} Something sure to happen; something about which there is no doubt. * /It's no fun betting on a sure thing./ 2. {adv.} Of course; certainly […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

got a thing going

[got a thing going] {v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal} To be engaged in a pleasurable or profitable activity with someone else as a partner either in romance or in mutually profitable […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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намыливать шею

[намыливать шею] {v. phr.} {informal} [na`myilivat' `sheju] {literally} To soap somone's neck. To reprimand or […]

Andy Rooney

(1919-- ), U.S. broadcaster If dogs could talk it would take a lot of the fun out of owning one.

put one's foot down

[put one's foot down] {v. phr.}, {informal} To take a decided stand; be stubborn in decision. * /John didn't want to […]

blow over

[blow over] {v.} To come to an end; pass away with little or no bad effects. * /The sky was black, as if a bad storm were […]