N2 — outside your level filter
write + of course it is
kaku ni kimatte iru
of course it is; is bound to be — the speaker treats it as beyond argument
そんな話、嘘に決まってるじゃない。
sonna hanashi, uso ni kimatteru ja nai.
A story like that has got to be a lie. casual
今から走っても、終電には間に合わないに決まっている。
ima kara hashitte mo, shuuden ni wa ma ni awanai ni kimatte iru.
Even if we run now, there's no way we'll make the last train. neutral
- dictionary form
- past
- negative
- negative + past
- na-adjective
- noun
- contraction
- past
- polite