🎲bet

verb, noun
/bɛt/

Meaning

to risk money or something valuable on the result of a future event
to risk money on the outcome of something; to be confident

Example Sentences

He likes to bet on football matches.

I bet it will rain tomorrow.

Example Expressions

you can bet on it

Synonyms

wager, gamble, stake, risk, predict
Entry 1
wager, gamble, stake, risk
Entry 2
wager, gamble, risk, predict

Antonyms

guarantee, certainty, ensure
Entry 1
guarantee, certainty
Entry 2
guarantee, ensure

Collocations

place a bet, win a bet, bet on, bet against, safe bet, betting odds, I bet
Entry 1
place a bet, win a bet, bet on, bet against
Entry 2
place a bet, safe bet, bet on, betting odds, I bet

More Example Sentences

There is a wall between the two houses.

Divide the mangoes between the two boys.

Apu is the taller between the two brothers.

What is the difference between the two things?

I have my lunch between 1 o'clock and 2 o'clock.

Is there anything I can do to make you feel better?

Is there anything I can do to help you feel better?

Many changes took place between the two world wars.

The relation between the two brothers is very bad after their marriage.

If we give you a longer contract, will you be able to offer us a better price?

Related Vocabularies

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To shake or tremble in speaking, typically through nervousness or emotion.
To separate into pieces; a pause in activity.

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