Sure cure noun
Something that is guaranteed to be an effective cure for some illnesses
What is the sure cure for insomnia?.
There is only one sure cure to help you feel better.
She doesn't have any sure cures, but here are a few things that have helped her.
To be treated unfairly or badly
To become stupid, foolish, silly or crazy
An old-expression used to imply having too much unnessary equipment for a task or being minimal but efficient
The plural form of this phrase is sure cures.
This phrase comes from a advertising slogan in the late 1800s. (Dr. Keck's Sure Cure for Catarrh; first reported in 1881), but it was quickly expanded to various topics.
If someone cuts a sorry figure, he or she creates an unfavourable impression to others or causes others to regard him or her unfavourably.
Lisa cut a sorry figure at the job interview