too right

too right
too right british phrase
used for emphasizing that a statement is completely correct or true

‘I’ll finish my homework before I go out.’ ‘Too right!’

Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing that something is true or exactsynonym
Main entry: right

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ˌtoo ˈright idiom
(BrE, informal) used to say that there is no doubt about sth

‘We need to stick together.’ ‘Too right!’

‘I'll have to do it again.’ ‘Too right you will.’

Main entry:rightidiom

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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