‘He said he’d meet us there.’ – ‘I wouldn’t bet on it!’
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‘She'll soon get used to the idea.’ ‘I wouldn't bet on it.’
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
bet — bet1 S1 [bet] v past tense and past participle bet present participle betting 1.) [I and T] to risk money on the result of a race, game, competition, or other future event →↑gamble ▪ How much do you want to bet? bet (sb) that ▪ He bet me £10 that … Dictionary of contemporary English
bet — 01. I [bet] you she won t come to the party. 02. He [bet] $50 that Boston would win the World Series, and he was right. 03. You worked for 15 hours without a break? I [bet] you re exhausted. 04. Paul was [betting] police wouldn t be setting up… … Grammatical examples in English
bet — I UK [bet] / US verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms bet : present tense I/you/we/they bet he/she/it bets present participle betting past tense bet past participle bet ** to risk an amount of money by saying what you think will happen,… … English dictionary
bet — [[t]be̱t[/t]] ♦♦♦ bets, betting (The form bet is used in the present tense and is the past tense and past participle.) 1) VERB If you bet on the result of a horse race, football game, or other event, you give someone a sum of money which they… … English dictionary
bet the ranch — to risk everything you have because you are certain of success. The program was in trouble, and our feeling was, why bet the ranch on it? She s expecting further gains, but she wouldn t bet the ranch … New idioms dictionary
bet — has past and past participle forms bet and betted; both are correct although bet is preferable, and is more common in BrE and (even more) in AmE. But betted is also found • (I d have betted you wouldn t be much good at taking somebody out… … Modern English usage
BET's Notorized — BET s Notorized: Top Videos of 2007 was a 12 hour special that aired December 31, 2007. It led up to the New Years special of 106 Park , and featured interviews with Snoop Dogg, DJ Khaled, Mims and more.Top videos1. Soulja Boy Crank That 2.… … Wikipedia
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bet — ▪ I. bet bet 1 [bet] verb bet PTandPP or betted betting PRESPART [intransitive, transitive] … Financial and business terms
bet — 1 past tense and past participle bet or bettedpresent participle betting verb 1 (I, T) to risk money on the result of a race, game, competition, or other future event: bet (sb) that: Sean bet that I wouldn t pass my exam. | bet (sth) on: She bet… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
