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• dollars to doughnuts — dollars to donuts/doughnuts American, informal if you say that something will happen, dollars to donuts, you mean you are sure it will happen. Dollars to donuts the company is going to fold. I ll bet you dollars to doughnuts she won t come to the …   New idioms dictionary

• dollars for doughnuts — (USA) If something is dollars for doughnuts, it is a sure bet or certainty …   The small dictionary of idiomes

• dollars to donuts — dollars to donuts/doughnuts American, informal if you say that something will happen, dollars to donuts, you mean you are sure it will happen. Dollars to donuts the company is going to fold. I ll bet you dollars to doughnuts she won t come to the …   New idioms dictionary

• Dollars to donuts — is a faux bet in which one person agrees to put up the same amount of dollars to another person s donuts in a bet (where a donut is considered to be worth much less than a dollar). Betting someone dollars to donuts is a rhetorical device that… …   Wikipedia

• dollars for doughnuts — (USA)    If something is dollars for doughnuts, it is a sure bet or certainty.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

• dollars to doughnuts — informal used to emphasize one s certainty I d bet dollars to doughnuts he s a medical student …   Useful english dictionary

• bet someone dollars to doughnuts — tv. to et something of value against something worth considerably less. □ I bet you dollars to doughnuts that she is on time. □ He bet me dollars to doughnuts that it would snow today …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

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• dough|nut — «DOH NUHT», noun. 1. a small cake of sweetened dough deep fried in fat. A doughnut is usually cut in the shape of a ring. 2. a circular tube in a betatron or synchrotron that contains a vacuum in which electrons whirl and collide with the nuclei… …   Useful english dictionary

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