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1 bet
bet [bet](preterite, past participle bet or betted)• I wouldn't bet on it! ne compte pas trop dessus !• to bet $10 parier 10 dollars• I bet he'll come! je te parie qu'il viendra !• you can bet your bottom dollar or your life that... (inf: inf) tu peux parier tout ce que tu veux que...3. nounpari m• to put a bet (on sth/sb) parier (sur qch/qn)• Liverpool look a safe bet for the championship Liverpool a toutes les chances de gagner le championnat* * *[bet] 1.1) ( gamble) pari mto place ou put ou lay a bet on — parier or faire un pari sur [horse, dog]; miser sur [number, colour]
‘place your bets!’ — ( in roulette) ‘faites vos jeux!’
a good ou safe bet — fig une valeur sûre
2) ( guess)2.transitive verb (p prés etc - tt-; prét, pp bet ou betted) gen parier (on sur); ( in gambling) parier, miser3.bet you can/can't! — ( between children) chiche!
intransitive verb (p prés etc - tt-; prét, pp bet ou betted) gen parier (on sur) gen parier; ( in casino) miserto bet on a horse/race — parier sur un cheval/dans une course
something will go wrong, you can bet on it — il y a forcément quelque chose qui va aller de travers, tu peux en être sûr
you bet! — tu parles!, et comment!
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2 bet
1 nounpari m;∎ do you want to make a bet? tu veux parier?;∎ we accepted or took the bet nous avons accepté le pari;∎ to win/to lose a bet gagner/perdre un pari;∎ he lay or put or placed a bet on the race il a parié ou il a fait un pari sur la course;∎ place your bets! faites vos jeux!;∎ all bets are off les paris sont annulés;∎ they're taking bets ils prennent des paris;∎ figurative it's a good or safe bet that they'll win ils vont gagner à coup sûr;∎ figurative she's a bad/good bet as a prospective leader elle ferait un mauvais/bon leaderalso figurative parier;∎ how much did you bet on the race? combien as-tu parié ou misé sur la course?;∎ I bet her £5 he wouldn't come j'ai parié 5 livres avec elle qu'il ne viendrait pas;∎ I'll bet you anything you want je te parie tout ce que tu veux;∎ I'm willing to bet she's lying je suis prête à parier qu'elle ment;∎ familiar I bet you won't do it! (t'es pas) chiche!;∎ familiar I'll bet my bottom dollar or my boots he loses il va perdre, j'en mettrais ma main au feu;∎ familiar bet you I will! chiche (que je le fais)!parier, miser;∎ to bet against/on sth parier contre/sur qch;∎ he bets on the races il parie ou joue aux courses;∎ which horse did you bet on? quel cheval as-tu joué?, sur quel cheval as-tu misé?;∎ to bet 5 to 1 parier ou miser à 5 contre 1;∎ do you want to bet? (as challenge) tu paries?;∎ familiar he said he'd phone me - well, I wouldn't bet on it! il a dit qu'il me téléphonerait - à ta place, je ne me ferais pas trop d'illusions!;∎ familiar I wouldn't bet on getting your money back à mon avis, tu n'es pas près de revoir ton argent;∎ familiar are you going to the party? - you bet! tu vas à la soirée? - et comment! ou qu'est-ce que tu crois?;∎ familiar I'll tell him off - I'll bet! (you will) je vais lui dire ses quatre vérités - j'en doute pas!; (you won't) je vais lui dire ses quatre vérités - mon œil! -
3 dollar
dollar ['dɒlə(r)](a) (currency) dollar m;∎ you can bet your bottom dollar or dollars to doughnuts that he'll be there tu peux être sûr qu'il sera là;∎ I feel like a million dollars je me sens merveilleusement bien;∎ familiar you look like a million dollars in that dress! tu es magnifique dans cette robe!;∎ that's the sixty-four thousand dollar question c'est la question à mille francsdollar balances soldes mpl en dollars;dollar bill billet m d'un dollar;dollar cost averaging = calcul du coût moyen en dollars; Stock Exchange coût m moyen des actions achetées par sommes fixes;dollar crisis crise f du dollar;dollar diplomacy diplomatie f du dollar;Finance dollar premium prime f sur le dollar;Finance dollar rate cours m du dollar;dollar sign (signe m du) dollar m -
4 bet
A n1 ( gamble) pari m ; to have a bet on a race/on a horse parier dans une course/sur un cheval ; to place ou put ou lay a bet on parier or faire un pari sur [horse, dog] ; miser sur [number, colour] ; to make a bet that faire le pari que ; to make a bet parier or faire un pari (with avec) ; to do sth for a bet faire qch à la suite d'un pari ; ‘place your bets!’ ( in roulette) ‘faites vos jeux!’ ; this make of car is supposed to be a good ou safe bet cette marque de voiture devrait être une valeur sûre ; your best bet is to take the motorway le mieux pour toi est de prendre l'autoroute ;2 ( guess) my bet is that moi je pense que ;B vtr ( p prés etc - tt- ; prét, pp bet ou betted) gen parier (on sur) ; ( in gambling) parier, miser ; to bet that parier que ; I bet you 100 dollars (that) I win je te parie 100 dollars que je gagne ; you can bet your ass ◑ ou your life ou your boots ○ ou your bottom dollar ○ (that) tu peux parier tout ce que tu veux or ta chemise que ; bet you can/can't! ( between children) chiche!C vi ( p prés etc - tt- ; prét, pp bet ou betted) gen parier (on sur) gen parier ; ( in casino) miser ; to bet on a horse parier or miser sur un cheval ; to bet on a race jouer or parier dans une course ; to bet on sth happening parier que qch va se produire ; something will go wrong, you can bet on it il y a forcément quelque chose qui va aller de travers, tu peux en être sûr ; I'm willing to bet on it! j'en mettrais ma tête à couper! ; I wouldn't bet on it! je n'y compterais pas trop! ; I'll bet! ( in agreement) ça se comprend! ; ( ironically) ben voyons ○ ! ; you bet! tu parles!, et comment!
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bet your bottom dollar — (USA) If you can bet your bottom dollar on something, you can be absolutely sure about it … The small dictionary of idiomes
bet your bottom dollar — informal stake everything you can bet your bottom dollar it ll end in tears * * * bet your bottom dollar see ↑bet, 2 • • • Main Entry: ↑bottom bet your bottom dollar see ↑bet, 2 … Useful english dictionary
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Bet your bottom dollar — (USA) If you can bet your bottom dollar on something, you can be absolutely sure about it … Dictionary of English idioms
you bet your bottom dollar — you (can) bet your bottom dollar you can be very sure. If there s anything he can sue you for, you can bet your bottom dollar you ll be in court. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of bottom dollar (= your last bit of money, which you would… … New idioms dictionary
you can bet your bottom dollar — you (can) bet your bottom dollar you can be very sure. If there s anything he can sue you for, you can bet your bottom dollar you ll be in court. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of bottom dollar (= your last bit of money, which you would… … New idioms dictionary
you can bet your bottom dollar — you can be sure of it, you can bet your last dollar on it If Terry knows about the dance, you can bet your bottom dollar he ll be there … English idioms
you (can) bet your bottom dollar — informal a particular thing is bound to happen. → bottom … English new terms dictionary
bet\ one's\ bottom\ dollar — • bet one s boots • bet one s bottom dollar • bet one s shirt v. phr. informal 1. To bet all you have. This horse will win. I would bet my bottom dollar on it. Jim said he would bet his boots that he would pass the examination. 2. • bet one s… … Словарь американских идиом
Bet your bottom dollar — be so sure of something as to be willing to bet one s last piece of money … Dictionary of Australian slang
bet your bottom dollar — Australian Slang be so sure of something as to be willing to bet one s last piece of money … English dialects glossary