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sure to be sure

something that people use when trying to imitate Irish people, but they look/sound like an eejit as nobody in Ireland uses it...
by Cully April 1, 2003
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just to be sure it's Westinghouse

Means the same as the phrase, "just to be sure"; the "it's Westinghouse" part originated from television commercials for Westinghouse Electric in the 1950s, who's catchphrase was, "You can be sure, if it's Westinghouse".
{Craig}: Hey Paul, did you remember to charge your wheelchair today?
{Paul}: I think so but let me check just to be sure it's Westinghouse.
by Telephony July 28, 2014
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A reference Star Wars fans like to use, when a good thing unexpectedly happens. Originally used by then senator palpatine as he was voted supreme chancellor.
A: A trailer for a new Star Wars mobile game was just released.
B: A surprise to be sure, but a welcome one.
by bobafettbountyhunting February 17, 2021
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I’ll be sure to

When you act like you’re committing to doing something important, but you don’t actually take the steps to ensure that you do said action.
I’ll be sure to do that this weekend
by San Diego Francis February 12, 2026
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