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I [bet]1) (gamble) scommessa f.to make a bet — scommettere, fare una scommessa ( with con)
to have a bet on — fare una scommessa in [ race]; scommettere su [ horse]
to place o put o lay a bet on puntare su [horse, dog, number, colour]; to make a bet that scommettere che; to do sth. for a bet fare qcs. per scommessa; "place your bets!" (in roulette) "faites vos jeux!"; this car is supposed to be a good o safe bet con questa automobile non dovrebbero esserci rischi; your best bet is to take the motorway — la cosa migliore è che tu prenda l'autostrada
2) (guess)3) (stake) scommessa f.; (in casino) puntata f.II 1. [bet]verbo transitivo ( forma in -ing - tt-; pass., p.pass. bet o betted) scommettere (on su); (in gambling) scommettere, puntare2.bet you can, can't! — (between children) scommetto che ci riesci, non ci riesci!
verbo intransitivo ( forma in -ing - tt-; pass., p.pass. bet o betted) scommettere (on su); (in casino) scommettere, puntareto bet on a horse — scommettere o puntare su un cavallo
to bet on sth. happening — scommettere che succederà qcs.
something will go wrong, you can bet on it — qualcosa andrà storto, puoi scommetterci
I'll bet! — (in agreement) ci credo! credo bene! (ironically) come no!
* * *[bet] 1. past tense, past participles - bet, betted; verb((often with on) to gamble (usually with money) eg on a racehorse: I'm betting on that horse.) scommettere su2. noun1) (an act of betting: I won my bet.) scommessa2) (a sum of money betted: Place your bets.) scommessa, puntata•- take a bet
- you bet* * *bet /bɛt/n.1 scommessa: to have (o to make) a bet, fare una scommessa; to place a bet with a bookmaker, fare una scommessa con un allibratore; to take (o to accept) a bet on st., accettare una scommessa su qc.; to do st. for a bet, fare qc. per scommessa2 puntata; posta● (fam.) all bets are off, la partita è chiusa; non se ne fa niente □ (fam.) a bad bet, una cosa (o una persona) che non dà affidamento; un rischio: He's a bad bet for marriage, non dà nessun affidamento come marito □ (fam.) one's best bet, la cosa migliore da farsi: DIALOGO → - Car problems 2- That's your best bet, è la cosa migliore che puoi fare □ (fam.) to call off all bets, sospendere tutto; non farne più niente □ (fam.) a good bet, una scelta sicura; (la) scelta (o la soluzione) migliore □ to hedge one's bets, giocare su più fronti ( per minimizzare il rischio); tenersi equidistante; tenere il piede in due staffe; barcamenarsi □ (fam.) a safe bet, una cosa quasi sicura (o molto probabile): It's a safe bet that…, è probabile che…; ci puoi scommettere che… □ a sure bet to do st., una cosa (o persona) che farà sicuramente qc.: Bill's a sure bet to win, Bill vincerà sicuramente □ (fam.) My bet is that…, scommetto che… □ It's anyone's bet!, chi lo sa!; vattelapesca!♦ (to) bet /bɛt/scommettere; puntare: to bet on horses, scommettere sui cavalli (o alle corse); I bet ten pounds on Astra, scommisi dieci sterline su Astra; I'm ready to bet against him winning, sono pronto a scommettere che lui non vincerà; I bet you twenty dollars she won't accept, scommettiamo venti dollari che lei non accetta?; I bet you he didn't know, scommetto che lui non lo sapeva; vuoi scommetterci che lui non lo sapeva?; DIALOGO → - At the museum- I bet you'll enjoy yourselves, secondo me vi divertirete● (fam.) to bet one's boots (o one's bottom dollar, one's shirt), scommettere qualunque cifra; scommetterci la camicia □ (fam.) I wouldn't bet on it, io non ne sarei così sicuro; io non ci giurerei □ ( slang) You bet!, altro che!; eccome no!; ci puoi scommettere!; lo credo bene! □ (fam.) Want to bet?, scommettiamo?* * *I [bet]1) (gamble) scommessa f.to make a bet — scommettere, fare una scommessa ( with con)
to have a bet on — fare una scommessa in [ race]; scommettere su [ horse]
to place o put o lay a bet on puntare su [horse, dog, number, colour]; to make a bet that scommettere che; to do sth. for a bet fare qcs. per scommessa; "place your bets!" (in roulette) "faites vos jeux!"; this car is supposed to be a good o safe bet con questa automobile non dovrebbero esserci rischi; your best bet is to take the motorway — la cosa migliore è che tu prenda l'autostrada
2) (guess)3) (stake) scommessa f.; (in casino) puntata f.II 1. [bet]verbo transitivo ( forma in -ing - tt-; pass., p.pass. bet o betted) scommettere (on su); (in gambling) scommettere, puntare2.bet you can, can't! — (between children) scommetto che ci riesci, non ci riesci!
verbo intransitivo ( forma in -ing - tt-; pass., p.pass. bet o betted) scommettere (on su); (in casino) scommettere, puntareto bet on a horse — scommettere o puntare su un cavallo
to bet on sth. happening — scommettere che succederà qcs.
something will go wrong, you can bet on it — qualcosa andrà storto, puoi scommetterci
I'll bet! — (in agreement) ci credo! credo bene! (ironically) come no!
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n. wedden--------v. weddenbet1[ bet] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉2 inzet3 iets waarop men wedt ⇒ kans, keuze4 mening♦voorbeelden:lay/make/place a bet (on something) • wedden (op iets)what's the bet he doesn't do it • wedden dat hij het niet doet4 my bet is that he won't win • ik wed/durf erop te wedden dat hij niet wint————————bet2〈werkwoord; betted of ook bet, bet〉♦voorbeelden:‘I reckon he'll do it’ ‘you bet (he will)!’ • ‘volgens mij doet hij het’ ‘nou en of/uiteraard!’‘John's quite happy about the result’ ‘I bet he is’ • ‘John is best tevreden over het resultaat’ ‘dat kan ik me voorstellen’‘perhaps I'll go after all’ ‘I bet you will’ • ‘misschien ga ik toch’ ‘ja, ja, dat wil ik weleens zien’ -
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{bet}
I. 1. басиране, обзалагане, бас, облог
to make a BET обзалагам се, хващам се на бас
to take a BET приемам бас
2. разг. мнение
my BET is that she has lost her way според мен тя сее загубила
3. начин на действие
your BET is to leave the town разг. най-добре ще направит да напуснеш града
II. v басирам се, обзалагам се. бас държа
I BET разг. разбира се, сигурен съм, бас лържа
you BET разг. разбира се, может да бъдеш/бъди сигурен* * *{bet} n 1. басиране, обзалагане, бас, облог; to make a bet обзалага(2) v басирам се, обзалагам се. бас държа; I bet разг. разбира с* * *облог; обзалагам се; обзалагане; бас; басирам се; басиране;* * *1. i bet разг. разбира се, сигурен съм, бас лържа 2. i. басиране, обзалагане, бас, облог 3. ii. v басирам се, обзалагам се. бас държа 4. my bet is that she has lost her way според мен тя сее загубила 5. to make a bet обзалагам се, хващам се на бас 6. to take a bet приемам бас 7. you bet разг. разбира се, может да бъдеш/бъди сигурен 8. your bet is to leave the town разг. най-добре ще направит да напуснеш града 9. начин на действие 10. разг. мнение* * *bet [bet] I. n 1. бас, басиране, облог, обзалагане; to make a \bet басирам се; to take a \bet приемам бас; all \bets are off (вече) нищо не е сигурно, нищо не се знае; a good ( safe) \bet 1) разумна постъпка, правилен ход; 2) нещо твърде вероятно; нещо, на което може да се заложи сигурно; to hedge o.'s \bets залагам на две неща, подсигурявам се двойно; my \bet is според мен, моето мнение е; 2. нещо, за което се прави бас; o.'s best \bet най-сигурен начин за действие; II. v ( bet, betted) басирам се, хващам се на бас, обзалагам се за (против) (on, against), бас държа; I \bet you хващам се на бас, бас държа, че; to \bet two to one that залагам си главата, че; I wouldn't \bet on it разг. не ми се вярва, едва ли; to \bet o.'s bottom dollar that главата си режа, че; рискувам, поставям всичко на карта; you \bet sl разбира се, бъди сигурен (уверен); \bet you I will! уверявам те, ще го направя! I'll \bet my boots ( hat), you \bet your boots ( life) бас държа, хващам се на бас, че, обзалагам се, че; главата си режа, че.
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