OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 2742

bet

/ˈbɛt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
apuesta
A wager, an agreement between two parties that a stake (usually money) will be paid by the loser to the winner (the winner being the one who correctly forecast the outcome of an event).
Dylan owes Fletcher $30 from an unsuccessful bet.
Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 2743

bet

/ˈbɛt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
apostar
To stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event; to wager.
I bet you dinner at the Ritz that you can't run faster than me.
I('ll) bet I can run faster than you.
a que • apostar
To be sure of something; to be able to count on something.
Fancy going for a drink after work? / You bet I do!
apostar
To place money into the pot in order to require others do the same, usually only used for the first person to place money in the pot on each round.
Phrases
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