Bound

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LampPro Tip 1/2
Inevitable outcomePlay
Use 'bound' when something is very likely to happen, almost as if it's guaranteed. SlideWith her skills, she's bound to get the job.
LampPro Tip 2/2
Emphasizes certaintyPlay
'Bound to' adds emphasis to your expectation that something will happen. SlideIt's bound to rain with those dark clouds.