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Swear blind

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Strong Assurance

Used when someone guarantees truth with high conviction, despite doubts from others.

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He'll swear blind the deal is safe, but I'd check the details first.
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Emotional Emphasis

Emphasizes how strongly a person feels about what they're saying.

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She swore blind that it was the best decision for everyone involved.
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Informal Speech

Primarily used in casual conversation, not in formal writing or speech.

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In court, avoid phrases like 'swear blind'; use 'I assure you' instead.
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