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決まる  [きまる]  [決まっている]  [coll]    meaning:  certain  rank: 1
☆ おさんは駄目言うに決まっている ⇨ I am sure dad will say no  (☛ Typically implies the speaker is not happy with the result)
☆ どんなにくじを買ってもたらないに決まっている ⇨ It must be, it’s certain, that you never win no matter how many lottery tickets you buy  (☛ Typically implies the speaker is not happy with the result)

違いない  [(4)ちがいない]  [liter]    meaning:  certain  rank: 2
☆ 有ったに違いない ⇨ Something must have happened
☆ 犯人に違いない ⇨ He must be the perpetrator