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safe [seɪf]1. adjectivea. ( = not risky) [substance, toy] sans danger ; [nuclear reactor] sûr, sans danger ; [place, vehicle] sûr ; [ladder, structure] solide► safe to• it is safe to say that... on peut affirmer sans trop s'avancer que...• is it safe to come out? est-ce qu'on peut sortir sans danger ?• to keep a safe distance from sth se tenir à bonne distance de qch ; (while driving) maintenir la distance de sécurité par rapport à qchc. ( = problem-free) to wish sb a safe journey souhaiter bon voyage à qn• safe journey! bon voyage !• he wrote to acknowledge the safe arrival of the photographs il a écrit pour dire que les photos étaient bien arrivées• to ensure the safe return of the hostages faire en sorte que les otages soient libérés sains et saufs• a reward for the safe return of the stolen equipment une récompense à qui rapportera en bon état l'équipement voléd. ( = likely to be right) it is a safe assumption that... on peut dire sans trop s'avancer que...• a safe bet ( = wise choice) un bon choixe. ( = not in danger) [person] en sécurité ; ( = no longer in danger) hors de danger ; [object] en sécurité• I won't feel safe until he's behind bars je ne serai tranquille que quand il sera derrière les barreaux• safe in the knowledge that... avec la certitude que...• your secret is safe with me je garderai le secret (PROV) better safe than sorry on n'est jamais trop prudent2. noun(for money, valuables) coffre-fort m3. compounds• to guarantee sb safe passage to/from a country assurer la protection de qn à son entrée dans un pays/à sa sortie d'un pays ► safe seat noun siège m sûr• it was a safe Conservative seat (British) c'était un siège acquis au parti conservateur ► safe sex noun rapports mpl sexuels sans risque ; (with condom) rapports mpl sexuels protégés* * *[seɪf] 1.noun coffre-fort m2.1) (after ordeal, risk) [person] sain et sauf; [object] intact2) (free from threat, harm)to be safe — [person] être en sécurité; [document, valuables] être en lieu sûr; [company, job, reputation] ne pas être menacé
to keep somebody safe — protéger quelqu'un ( from contre, de)
to keep something safe — ( protect) mettre quelque chose à l'abri ( from de); ( store) garder quelque chose en lieu sûr
to be safe from — être à l'abri de [attack, curiosity]
3) ( risk-free) [product, toy, level, method] sans danger; [place, environment, vehicle, route] sûr; [structure, building] solide; [animal] inoffensif/-ive; [speed] raisonnablethe toy/park is not safe for children — le jouet/parc est dangereux pour les enfants
to make something safe — rendre [quelque chose] (plus) sûr [premises, beach]; rendre [quelque chose] inoffensif/-ive [bomb]
4) ( prudent) [investment] sûr; [estimate, choice] prudent; [topic] anodin5) ( reliable) [driver] prudent••as safe as houses — GB ( secure) [person] en sécurité; [place] sûr; ( risk-free) sans risque
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safe [seɪf]sûr ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (d)-(f) solide ⇒ 1 (a) pas dangereux ⇒ 1 (a) sans danger ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (e) en sécurité ⇒ 1 (b) hors de danger ⇒ 1 (b) sain et sauf ⇒ 1 (c) sans risques ⇒ 1 (e) coffre-fort ⇒ 2 (a)(a) (not dangerous → car, machine, area) sûr; (→ structure, building, fastening) solide; (→ beach) pas dangereux; (→ chemical, water) sans danger;∎ this part of town is/isn't safe at night ce quartier est/n'est pas sûr la nuit;∎ the staircase doesn't look very safe l'escalier n'a pas l'air très sûr;∎ they claim nuclear power is perfectly safe ils prétendent que l'énergie nucléaire n'est pas du tout dangereuse;∎ this medicine is/isn't safe for young children ce médicament convient/ne convient pas aux enfants en bas âge;∎ she assured me the water was perfectly safe to drink elle m'a assuré qu'on pouvait boire l'eau sans danger ou sans risque;∎ is it safe to come out now? est-ce qu'on peut sortir (sans danger ou sans crainte) maintenant?;∎ is it safe to swim here? est-ce qu'on peut nager ici?, est-ce dangereux de nager ici?;∎ it isn't safe to play in the street il est dangereux de jouer dans la rue;∎ the bomb has been made safe la bombe a été désamorcée;∎ the police kept the crowd at a safe distance les policiers ont empêché la foule d'approcher de trop près;∎ the safe period = période du cycle pendant laquelle la femme est censée ne pas être féconde∎ I don't feel safe alone at night je ne me sens pas en sécurité tout seul la nuit;∎ the money's safe in the bank l'argent est en sécurité à la banque;∎ American keep safe! prends bien soin de toi!;∎ the secret will be safe with her elle ne risque pas d'ébruiter le secret;∎ safe from attack/from suspicion à l'abri d'une attaque/des soupçons;∎ you don't look very safe standing on that chair tu as l'air d'être en équilibre instable debout sur cette chaise;∎ (have a) safe journey! bon voyage!;∎ humorous no woman is safe with him c'est un coureur invétéré(c) (unharmed, undamaged → person) sain et sauf;∎ to come home safe rentrer sain et sauf;∎ safe and sound sain et sauf;∎ I'm glad to hear you're safe je suis content d'apprendre qu'il ne t'est rien arrivé;∎ we shall pay upon safe delivery of the goods nous payerons après réception des marchandises(d) (secure → place) sûr;∎ keep it in a safe place gardez-le en lieu sûr;∎ is there anywhere safe to leave my handbag? y a-t-il un lieu sûr où je puisse laisser mon sac à main?;∎ in safe hands en mains sûres;∎ in safe keeping en lieu sûr, en sûreté;∎ to give sth to sb for safe keeping confier qch à qn;∎ it's in his safe keeping c'est sous sa garde(e) (not risky, certain → course of action) sans risque ou risques, sans danger; (→ investment) sûr; (→ estimate) raisonnable;∎ I played it safe and arrived an hour early pour ne pas prendre de risques, je suis arrivé une heure en avance;∎ you're always safe ordering a steak on ne prend jamais de risques en commandant un steak;∎ a safe winner un (une) gagnant(e) certain(e);∎ the steak's a safe bet on ne prend jamais de risques en commandant le steak;∎ it's a safe bet that he'll be late on peut être sûr qu'il arrivera en retard;∎ it's a safe guess that… on ne prend pas beaucoup de risques en disant que…;∎ the safest option l'option la moins risquée;∎ I think it's safe to say that everybody enjoyed themselves je pense que l'on peut dire avec certitude que ça a plu à tout le monde;∎ it is a safe assumption that… on peut présumer sans risque que…;∎ take an umbrella (just) to be on the safe side prends un parapluie, c'est plus sûr ou au cas où;∎ it's as safe as houses cela ne présente pas le moindre risque;∎ proverb better safe than sorry deux précautions valent mieux qu'une(f) (reliable → driver) sûr, prudent;∎ is he safe with the money/the children? est-ce qu'on peut lui confier l'argent/les enfants (sans crainte)?;∎ she's a very safe driver c'est une conductrice très sûre ou très prudente;∎ he's a safe pair of hands (goalkeeper) il a les mains très sûres; (manager, minister etc) il est très fiable2 noun(a) (for money, valuables etc) coffre-fort m;∎ night or deposit safe coffre m de nuit(b) (for food) garde-manger m inv►► safe area zone f de sécurité;safe deposit dépôt m en coffre-fort;safe house (for spies, wanted man) refuge m;safe load (for lorry) charge f admissible; (for lift) charge f maximum; Electricity charge f de sécurité;safe sex rapports mpl sexuels protégés -
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[bet] nto make a \bet with sb mit jdm wetten;all \bets are off alles ist möglich;it's a safe \bet that he won't remember my birthday tomorrow ich könnte wetten, dass er morgen meinen Geburtstag vergisst;to be a good \bet ein guter Tipp sein vt <-tt-, bet or -ted, bet or - ted> to \bet £10/$20 on sb/ sth auf jdn/etw 10 Pfund/20 Dollar setzen [o wetten];I \bet you £25 that... ich wette mit dir um 25 Pfund, dass...;I'll \bet him anything he likes that he won't pass the exams ich gehe jede Wette mit ihm [darauf] ein, dass er die Prüfungen nicht bestehen wird;to \bet two to one on sb/ sth zwei zu eins auf jdn/etw wettenPHRASES:you can \bet your boots [or bottom dollar] [or shirt] [or (Am) (fam!) ass] that... du kannst deinen Kopf [o dein Hemd] darauf verwetten, dass...;I wouldn't \bet on it ich würde nicht darauf wetten;do you want to \bet? wollen wir wetten?;I'll \bet! ( as a reply) und ob!;to \bet heavily hoch wetten -
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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! -
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1. transitive verb,-tt-, bet or betted1) wetten2) (coll.): (be confident) wettenI bet he's late — wetten, dass er zu spät kommt?
bet [you] I can — und ob ich kann
2. intransitive verb,you bet [I am/he will etc.] — und ob; allerdings
-tt-, bet or betted wettenbet on something — auf etwas (Akk.) setzen
3. noun[do you] want to bet? — [wollen wir] wetten?
1) Wette, die; (sum) Wetteinsatz, dermake or have a bet with somebody on something — mit jemandem über etwas (Akk.) wetten
be a bad/good/safe bet — ein schlechter/guter/sicherer Tipp sein
my bet is that... — ich wette, dass...
* * *[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.) wetten2. noun1) (an act of betting: I won my bet.) die Wette2) (a sum of money betted: Place your bets.) die Wette•- academic.ru/115056/an_even_bet">an even bet- take a bet
- you bet* * *[bet]I. nto make a \bet with sb mit jdm wettenall \bets are off alles ist möglichit's a safe \bet that he won't remember my birthday tomorrow ich könnte wetten, dass er morgen meinen Geburtstag vergisstto be a good \bet ein guter Tipp seinII. vt<-tt-, bet or -ted, bet or -ted>to \bet £10/$20 on sb/sth auf jdn/etw 10 Pfund/20 Dollar setzen [o wetten]I \bet you £25 that... ich wette mit dir um 25 Pfund, dass...I'll \bet him anything he likes that he won't pass the exams ich gehe jede Wette mit ihm [darauf] ein, dass er die Prüfungen nicht bestehen wirdto \bet two to one on sb/sth zwei zu eins auf jdn/etw wetten▶ you can \bet your boots [or bottom dollar] [or shirt] [or AM (fam!) ass] that... du kannst deinen Kopf [o dein Hemd] darauf verwetten, dass...III. vi wettenI wouldn't \bet on it ich würde nicht darauf wettendo you want to \bet? wollen wir wetten?I'll \bet! (as a reply) und ob!to \bet heavily hoch wetten* * *[bet] vb: pret, ptp bet1. nWette f (on auf +acc); (= money etc staked) Wetteinsatz mto make or have a bet with sb — mit jdm wetten, mit jdm eine Wette eingehen
I have a bet (on) with him that... — ich habe mit ihm gewettet, dass...
it's a good or safe/bad bet — das ist ein sicherer/schlechter Tip
Liverpool look a good or safe bet for the championship —
all bets are off (fig) — es ist unmöglich vorauszusagen, was passieren wird
2. vtI bet him £5 — ich habe mit ihm (um) £ 5 gewettet
2) (inf: wager) wettenI bet he'll come! — wetten, dass er kommt! (inf)
I'll bet you anything (you like) — ich gehe mit dir jede Wette (darauf) ein
you can bet your boots or your bottom dollar that... — Sie können Gift darauf nehmen, dass... (inf)
bet you I can! (inf) — wetten, dass ich das kann! (inf)
3. viwettento bet on a horse/horses — auf ein Pferd/Pferde setzen or wetten, Pferdewetten abschließen
(do you) want to bet? — (wollen wir) wetten?
* * *bet [bet]A s1. Wette f:make a bet eine Wette eingehen;make a bet that … wetten oder eine Wette abschließen, dass ….;do you want a bet? wollen wir wetten?my bet is that … ich wette, dass …;he’s a safe bet er ist ein sicherer Tipp;your best bet is to inf umg das Beste ist, Sie …3. Wetteinsatz m:a £10 bet eine Wette über 10 Pfundon auf akk), einsetzen:do you want to bet? wollen wir wetten?;I bet you ten pounds ich wette mit Ihnen (um) zehn Pfund;I(’ll) bet that … wetten, dass …?;you bet! umg und ob!, aber sicher!;you bet I’m going there umg und ob ich dort hingehe!;you can bet your boots ( oder bottom dollar, life, shirt) on that! umg darauf kannst du Gift nehmen!* * *1. transitive verb,-tt-, bet or betted1) wettenI bet him £10 — ich habe mit ihm um 10 Pfund gewettet
he bet £10 on that horse — er hat 10 Pfund auf das Pferd gesetzt
2) (coll.): (be confident) wettenI bet he's late — wetten, dass er zu spät kommt?
bet [you] I can — und ob ich kann
2. intransitive verb,you bet [I am/he will etc.] — und ob; allerdings
-tt-, bet or betted wettenbet on something — auf etwas (Akk.) setzen
3. noun[do you] want to bet? — [wollen wir] wetten?
1) Wette, die; (sum) Wetteinsatz, dermake or have a bet with somebody on something — mit jemandem über etwas (Akk.) wetten
be a bad/good/safe bet — ein schlechter/guter/sicherer Tipp sein
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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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1. nounSafe, der; Geldschrank, der2. adjective2) (free from danger) ungefährlich; sicher [Ort, Hafen]better safe than sorry — Vorsicht ist besser als Nachsicht (ugs.)
3) (unlikely to produce controversy) sicher; bewährt (iron.) [Klischee]it is safe to say [that...] — man kann mit einiger Sicherheit sagen[, dass...]
4) (reliable) sicher [Methode, Investition, Stelle]; nahe liegend [Vermutung]5) (secure)your secrets will be safe with me — deine Geheimnisse sind bei mir gut aufgehoben. See also academic.ru/56066/play">play 2. 1), 3. 5)
* * *I 1. [seif] adjective1) ((negative unsafe) protected, or free ( from danger etc): The children are safe from danger in the garden.) sicher2) (providing good protection: You should keep your money in a safe place.) sicher3) (unharmed: The missing child has been found safe and well.) unversehrt4) (not likely to cause harm: These pills are safe for children.) ungefährlich•- safeness- safely
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- safeguard 2. verb(to protect: Put a good lock on your door to safeguard your property.) sichern- safety-belt- safety lamp
- safety measures
- safety-pin
- safety valve
- be on the safe side
- safe and sound II [seif] noun(a heavy metal chest or box in which money etc can be locked away safely: There is a small safe hidden behind that picture on the wall.) der Safe* * *[seɪf]I. adj\safe journey! gute Reise!it's \safe to enter the building now man kann das Gebäude jetzt gefahrlos betretendo you think it will be \safe to leave her in the car by herself? meinst du, es kann nichts passieren, wenn wir sie allein im Auto lassen?\safe distance Sicherheitsabstand mto drive at a \safe speed mit angepasster Geschwindigkeit fahren\safe vaccine gut verträglicher Impfstoff2. (protected) sicheryour secret's \safe with me bei mir ist dein Geheimnis sicher aufgehobenwe're \safe from attack now wir sind jetzt vor einem Angriff sicherto keep sth in a \safe place etw sicher aufbewahrento feel \safe sich akk sicher fühlento put sth somewhere \safe etw an einen sicheren Ort tun3. (certain) [relativ] sicherit's a pretty \safe assumption that she's going to marry him es ist so gut wie sicher, dass sie ihn heiraten wirdit's a \safe bet that his condition will get worse man kann davon ausgehen, dass sich sein Zustand verschlechtern wirdblack shoes are always a \safe bet mit schwarzen Schuhen kann man nie etwas falsch machen\safe method/source sichere Methode/Quelle4. (avoiding risk) vorsichtigto make the \safe choice auf Nummer Sicher gehen fam\safe driver vorsichtiger Fahrer/vorsichtige Fahrerinten years of \safe driving zehn Jahre unfallfreies Fahren\safe estimate vorsichtige Schätzung\safe play Spiel nt auf Sicherheit\safe player auf Sicherheit bedachter Spieler/bedachte Spielerin5. (dependable) sicher, verlässlich, zuverlässig\safe adviser verlässlicher Berater/verlässliche Beraterin\safe car verkehrssicheres Auto\safe driver sicherer Fahrer/sichere Fahrerin\safe investment risikolose Investition\safe road gut ausgebaute Straße6. POL\safe constituency/seat sicherer Wahlkreis/Sitz7. SPORTto win by a \safe margin mit sicherem [o großem] Vorsprung gewinnen8.▶ to be in \safe hands in guten Händen sein▶ [just [or in order]] to be on the \safe side [nur] um sicherzugehen [o zur Sicherheit]▶ \safe and sound gesund und wohlbehaltenII. n Geldschrank m, Tresor m, Safe m* * *I [seɪf]n(for valuables) Safe m or nt, Panzerschrank m, Tresor m IIadj (+er)to be safe from sb/sth — vor jdm/etw sicher sein
all the passengers/climbers are safe — alle Passagiere/Bergsteiger sind in Sicherheit or (not injured) sind unverletzt
you're not safe without a seat belt — es ist gefährlich or nicht sicher, ohne Gurt zu fahren
safe journey! — gute Fahrt/Reise!
safe journey home! —
we've found him – is he safe? — wir haben ihn gefunden! – ist ihm etwas passiert?
thank God you're safe — Gott sei Dank ist dir nichts passiert
he was safe at home all the time — er saß die ganze Zeit wohlbehalten zu Hause
my life's not safe here — ich bin hier meines Lebens nicht sicher
2) (= not likely to cause harm, not dangerous, not presenting risks) ungefährlich; (= stable, secure) building, roof etc sichershe is not safe on the roads — sie ist eine Gefahr im Straßenverkehr
is this beach safe for bathing? — kann man an diesem Strand gefahrlos or ohne Gefahr baden?
it is safe to leave it open/tell him — man kann es unbesorgt or ohne Weiteres auflassen/es ihm unbesorgt or ohne Weiteres erzählen
is it safe to touch that/drive so fast/light a fire? — ist es auch nicht gefährlich, das anzufassen/so schnell zu fahren/ein Feuer anzumachen?
it is safe to eat/drink —
the dog is safe with children — der Hund tut Kindern nichts
it's now safe to turn off your computer — Sie können den Computer jetzt ausschalten
3) (= secure) place, hiding place sicherin a safe place — an einem sicheren Ort
4) (= reliable) job, contraceptive, driver sicher; mountain guide, method, player zuverlässig, verlässlichto be or have a safe pair of hands —
5) (= not likely to be/go wrong) investment, theory, choice, option sicher; policy vorsichtig, risikolos; estimate realistischsafe margin — Spielraum m; (Fin also) Reserve f
it is safe to assume or a safe assumption that... — man kann mit ziemlicher Sicherheit annehmen, dass...
it's a safe guess —
they appointed a safe man as headmaster he plays a safe game (of tennis) — sie bestimmten einen gemäßigten Mann als Rektor er spielt (Tennis) auf Sicherheit
I think it's safe to say... — ich glaube, man kann wohl or ruhig sagen...
is it safe to draw that conclusion? — kann man diesen Schluss so ohne Weiteres ziehen?
to be safe in the knowledge that... —
do you feel safe just taking on three extra staff? — haben Sie keine Bedenken, wenn Sie nur drei extra Leute einstellen?
just to be safe or on the safe side — um ganz sicher zu sein, um sicherzugehen
the safest thing (to do) would be to wait here for her — das Sicherste wäre, hier auf sie zu warten
it is a safe bet that... — man kann darauf wetten, dass...
6)(= certain)
he is safe to win/get the job — er wird sicher gewinnen/die Stelle sicher bekommen* * *safe [seıf]A adj (adv safely)a safe place ein sicherer Ort;we are safe from disturbance here hier sind wir ungestört;you are safe with him bei ihm bist du sicher aufgehoben;better to be safe than sorry (Sprichwort) Vorsicht ist die Mutter der Weisheit oder der Porzellankiste;make the game safe SPORT alles klarmachen2. sicher, unversehrt, außer Gefahr (auch Patient):he has safely arrived er ist gut angekommen;he arrived safe and sound er kam heil und gesund an3. sicher, ungefährlich, gefahrlos:safe (to operate) TECH betriebssicher;safe current maximal zulässiger Strom;safe sex Safer Sex m;safe stress TECH zulässige Beanspruchung;the rope is safe das Seil hält;is it safe to go there? kann man da ungefährdet oder gefahrlos hingehen?;in safe custody → A 7;(as) safe as houses umg absolut sicher;it is safe to say that …, one can safely say that … man kann ruhig sagen, dass …;it is safe to assume that … man kann ohne Weiteres oder getrost annehmen, dass …;be on the safe side (Redew) um ganz sicherzugehen, um auf der sicheren Seite zu sein; → load A 6 a, play B 1, C 1, safe house4. vorsichtig (Schätzung etc)5. sicher, zuverlässig (Führer, Methode etc)6. sicher, voraussichtlich (Sieger etc):safe seat PARL sicherer Wahlkreis;he is safe to be there er wird sicher da sein7. in sicherem Gewahrsam (auch Gangster etc)B s1. Safe m, Tresor m, Geldschrank m3. US sl Gummi m (Kondom)* * *1. nounSafe, der; Geldschrank, der2. adjective1) (out of danger) sicher ( from vor + Dat.)2) (free from danger) ungefährlich; sicher [Ort, Hafen]3) (unlikely to produce controversy) sicher; bewährt (iron.) [Klischee]it is safe to say [that...] — man kann mit einiger Sicherheit sagen[, dass...]
4) (reliable) sicher [Methode, Investition, Stelle]; nahe liegend [Vermutung]5) (secure)your secrets will be safe with me — deine Geheimnisse sind bei mir gut aufgehoben. See also play 2. 1), 3. 5)
* * *(vault) n.Safe -s m. adj.geschützt adj.sicher adj. n.Geldschrank m.Tresor -e m. -
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[seɪf] adj\safe journey! gute Reise!;it's \safe to enter the building now man kann das Gebäude jetzt gefahrlos betreten;do you think it will be \safe to leave her in the car by herself? meinst du, es kann nichts passieren, wenn wir sie allein im Auto lassen?;\safe distance Sicherheitsabstand m;to drive at a \safe speed mit angepasster Geschwindigkeit fahren;\safe vaccine gut verträglicher Impfstoff2) ( protected) sicher;your secret's \safe with me bei mir ist dein Geheimnis sicher aufgehoben;we're \safe from attack now wir sind jetzt vor einem Angriff sicher;to keep sth in a \safe place etw sicher aufbewahren;to feel \safe sich akk sicher fühlen;to put sth somewhere \safe etw an einen sicheren Ort tun3) ( certain) [relativ] sicher;it's a pretty \safe assumption that she's going to marry him es ist so gut wie sicher, dass sie ihn heiraten wird;it's a \safe bet that his condition will get worse man kann davon ausgehen, dass sich sein Zustand verschlechtern wird;black shoes are always a \safe bet mit schwarzen Schuhen kann man nie etwas falsch machen;\safe method/ source sichere Methode/Quelle4) ( avoiding risk) vorsichtig;to make the \safe choice auf Nummer Sicher gehen ( fam)\safe driver vorsichtiger Fahrer/vorsichtige Fahrerin;ten years of \safe driving zehn Jahre unfallfreies Fahren;\safe estimate vorsichtige Schätzung;\safe play Spiel nt auf Sicherheit;\safe player auf Sicherheit bedachter Spieler/bedachte Spielerin5) ( dependable) sicher, verlässlich, zuverlässig;\safe adviser verlässlicher Berater/verlässliche Beraterin;\safe car verkehrssicheres Auto;\safe driver sicherer Fahrer/sichere Fahrerin;\safe road gut ausgebaute Straße6) pol\safe constituency/ seat sicherer Wahlkreis/Sitz7) sportsto win by a \safe margin mit sicherem [o großem] Vorsprung gewinnenPHRASES:to be in \safe hands in guten Händen sein;it is better to be \safe than sorry (to be \safe than sorry) Vorsicht ist besser als Nachsicht ( prov)\safe and sound gesund und wohlbehalten;to play it \safe Vorsicht walten lassen, auf Nummer Sicher gehen ( fam) n Geldschrank m, Tresor m, Safe m -
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[bɛt] 1. nzakład m2. vt; pt, pp bet or betted( wager)to bet sb sth — zakładać się (założyć się perf) z kimś o coś; (expect, guess)
3. vito bet that … — zakładać się (założyć się perf), że …
to bet on — obstawiać (obstawić perf) +acc
it's a safe bet that … — jest pewne jak w banku, że …
* * *[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.) stawiać (na)2. noun1) (an act of betting: I won my bet.) zakład2) (a sum of money betted: Place your bets.) zakład•- take a bet
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adj. veilig; zeker; voorzichtig; heel; niet gevaarlijk--------n. brandkast, (bewaar)kluissafe1[ seef] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉1 brandkast ⇒ (bewaar)kluis, safe(loket)————————safe2〈bijvoeglijk naamwoord; safeness〉1 veilig ⇒ beschermd, beschut2 veilig ⇒ zeker, gevrijwaard3 betrouwbaar ⇒ vertrouwd, gegarandeerd♦voorbeelden:safe from attack • beveiligd tegen aanvallenas safe as houses • zo veilig als een huisbe on the safe side • het zekere voor het onzekere nemenbetter (to be) safe than sorry • beter blo Jan dan do Janin safe keeping • in veilige bewaringit's safe to say • je kunt gerust zeggenplay it safe • op veilig spelen/geen risico nemen〈 spreekwoord〉 it's better to be safe than sorry • beter hard geblazen dan de mond verbrand; beter een kwaaie loop dan een kwaaie koopthe party has twenty safe seats • de partij kan zeker rekenen op twintig zetels -
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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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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.) vedde, satse (penger), spille på2. noun1) (an act of betting: I won my bet.) veddemål2) (a sum of money betted: Place your bets.) innsatsen i veddemål•- take a bet
- you betvedde--------veddemålIsubst. \/bet\/1) veddemål2) ( penger e.l. satset i veddemål) innsats3) alternativ, mulighet, sjansemake a bet eller lay a bet veddeplay or pay bet ( hesteveddeløp) innsats (som gjelder enten hesten løper eller ikke)IIvedde, inngå et veddemålbet on vedde på, satse påI bet ( hverdagslig) jeg er sikker påyou bet ( hverdagslig) vær du sikker, det kan du skrive opp• you bet we will! -
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[bet] 1. сущ.1) париto accept / take a bet — принять пари, согласиться на пари
She made a bet that her team would win. — Она поспорила, что её команда победит.
- even bet- side-bet
- on a bet
- lay a bet on
- make a bet
- place a bet on
- win a betSyn:- safe bet3) объект пари4) выборYour best bet is the back road. — Для тебя лучший выбор - это проселочная дорога.
••one's best bet — дело верное, выигрышное
2. гл.; прош. вр., прич. прош. вр. bet, bettedAll bets are off. — Положение кардинально изменилось.; Положение неясное.
1) = bet against держать пари, биться об закладWe bet him ten pounds that it would rain. — Мы поспорили с ним на десять фунтов, что будет дождь.
I won't bet with that man, he's dishonest. — Я не буду заключать пари с этим человеком, он играет нечестно.
2) ( bet on)а) делать ставку на (что-л.)I've bet all my money on "Apollo" in the third race. — Я поставил все свои деньги на Аполлона в третьем забеге.
Syn:б) быть уверенным в чём-л.You can't bet on the weather in England. — Погода в Англии непредсказуема.
I think it's safe, but don't bet on it. — Я думаю, что это надёжно, но быть абсолютно уверенным в этом не стоит.
We daren't bet on the train arriving on time. — Мы не могли полагаться на то, что поезд придёт вовремя.
Syn:•Syn:••you bet! — конечно!; ещё бы!; будьте уверены!
I'll bet my life (my bottom dollar, a cookie, my boots, my hat) — даю голову на отсечение
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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.) apostar
2. noun1) (an act of betting: I won my bet.) apuesta2) (a sum of money betted: Place your bets.) apuesta•- take a bet
- you bet
bet1 n apuestabet2 vb1. apostar / jugarhe bet £50 on a horse apostó 50 libras en un caballo2. apostarI bet she's late apuesto a que llega tarde / seguro que llega tardetr[bet]1 apuesta1 apostar1 apostar■ how much do you want to bet? ¿cuánto quieres apostar?2 (feel sure) estar seguro,-a, estar convencido,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto make a bet hacer una apuestaI bet you can't do it! ¿a qué no puedes?you bet! ¡ya lo creo!your best bet is to... lo mejor que puedes hacer es...: apostarbet vito bet on : apostarle abet n: apuesta fn.• apuesta s.f.• apuesto s.m.• postura s.f.• puesta s.f.pret., p.p.(Preterito definido y participio pasivo de "to bet")v.(§ p.,p.p.: bet) = apostar v.• atravesar v.bet
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a) ( wager) apuesta fI had o made a bet with Charlie that Brazil would win — le aposté a Charlie que ganaría Brasil
b) ( option)it's a pretty good o fair bet that someone here speaks English — es casi seguro que aquí alguien habla inglés
to hedge one's bets — cubrirse*
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a) ( gamble) apostar*David bet him £5 the Liberals would win — David le apostó cinco libras (a) que ganaban los liberales
b) ( be sure) jugarse*, apostar*I had a hard time persuading him - I'll bet you did! — me costó mucho convencerlo - me lo puedo imaginar!
I can do it! - (I) bet (you) you can't! — a que puedo hacerlo!, -a que no!
I bet you any money o anything you like, they're late — me juego or te apuesto lo que quieras (a) que llegan tarde
you can bet your life o your bottom dollar — (colloq) apuesto or me juego la cabeza or camisa (fam)
2.
via) ( gamble) jugar*I'm not a betting man, but... — yo no soy jugador, pero...
to bet on something/somebody — apostarle* a algo/alguien
b) ( be sure)I wouldn't bet on it — yo no estaría tan seguro, yo no me fiaría
(do you) want to bet? — (colloq) ¿qué or cuánto (te) apuestas?, ¿quieres apostar?
will you be there? - you bet! — (colloq) ¿irás? - por supuesto!
[bet] (pt, pp bet)I bet! — (colloq & iro) sí, seguro (iró), si, ya (iró)
1. VI1) (=place bet) apostarto bet on sth/sb — apostar a or por algo/por algn
I bet on the wrong horse — aposté por el or al caballo que no debía
2) (=be certain)don't bet on it!, I wouldn't bet on it! — ¡no estés tan seguro!
(do you) want to bet? * — ¿qué te apuestas or juegas?
"are you going?" - "you bet!" * — -¿vas a ir? -¡hombre, claro! or (LAm) -¡cómo no!
"I'm so relieved it's all over" - "I'll bet" * — - es un alivio que todo haya pasado -ya me lo imagino
2. VT1) (=stake) [+ money] apostar, jugarI bet £10 on a horse called Premonition — aposté 10 libras a or por un caballo llamado Premonition, jugué 10 libras a un caballo llamado Premonition
he bet them £500 that they would lose — les apostó or jugó 500 libras a que perdían
2) * (=predict) apostar, jugarseI bet you anything or any money he won't come — te apuesto or me juego lo que quieras a que no viene
"I bet I can jump over that stream" - "I bet you can't!" — -¡a que puedo saltar ese arroyo! -¡a que no!
"it wasn't easy" - "I bet it wasn't" — -no fue fácil -ya me imagino que no
you can bet your bottom dollar or your life that... * — puedes apostarte lo que quieras a que...
"did you tell him off?" - "you bet your life I did!" — -¿le reñiste? -¡ya lo creo!
3. N1) (=stake) apuesta fa £5 bet — una apuesta de 5 libras
(do you) want a bet? * — ¿qué te apuestas or juegas?
hedgeplace your bets! — ¡hagan sus apuestas!
2) (=prediction)it's a fair or good bet that interest rates will go up — es muy posible que los tipos de interés van a subir
3) * (=option)your best or safest bet is to keep quiet about it — lo mejor que puedes hacer es no decir nada
these companies are a safe bet for investors — estas compañías no presentan ningún riesgo para los inversores
* * *[bet]
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a) ( wager) apuesta fI had o made a bet with Charlie that Brazil would win — le aposté a Charlie que ganaría Brasil
b) ( option)it's a pretty good o fair bet that someone here speaks English — es casi seguro que aquí alguien habla inglés
to hedge one's bets — cubrirse*
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1.
a) ( gamble) apostar*David bet him £5 the Liberals would win — David le apostó cinco libras (a) que ganaban los liberales
b) ( be sure) jugarse*, apostar*I had a hard time persuading him - I'll bet you did! — me costó mucho convencerlo - me lo puedo imaginar!
I can do it! - (I) bet (you) you can't! — a que puedo hacerlo!, -a que no!
I bet you any money o anything you like, they're late — me juego or te apuesto lo que quieras (a) que llegan tarde
you can bet your life o your bottom dollar — (colloq) apuesto or me juego la cabeza or camisa (fam)
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via) ( gamble) jugar*I'm not a betting man, but... — yo no soy jugador, pero...
to bet on something/somebody — apostarle* a algo/alguien
b) ( be sure)I wouldn't bet on it — yo no estaría tan seguro, yo no me fiaría
(do you) want to bet? — (colloq) ¿qué or cuánto (te) apuestas?, ¿quieres apostar?
will you be there? - you bet! — (colloq) ¿irás? - por supuesto!
I bet! — (colloq & iro) sí, seguro (iró), si, ya (iró)
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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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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!
См. также в других словарях:
safe bet — A proposition that is a safe bet doesn t have any risks attached. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** To say that something is a safe bet means that it is very likely to happen. It s a safe bet that you ll get a good job if you… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
safe bet — n. a bet that is certain to succeed ■ a thing in which confidence can be placed regarding a future outcome it is a safe bet that the current owners will not sell … Useful english dictionary
safe bet — A proposition that is a safe bet doesn t have any risks attached … The small dictionary of idiomes
safe bet — bet that does not cause great risk, bet whose results are known ahead of time … English contemporary dictionary
Safe bet — A proposition that is a safe bet doesn t have any risks attached … Dictionary of English idioms
safe bet — noun 1》 a bet that is certain to succeed. 2》 something that can be confidently predicted … English new terms dictionary
(a) safe bet — a good/safe/bet phrase something that is likely to happen, or someone or something that is likely to be successful a good/safe/bet for: Madrid is a good bet for hot weather at this time of year … Useful english dictionary
a safe bet — Ⅰ. a safe bet ► something that involves little risk: »Any investment in energy stock looks like a safe bet. ► something that will probably happen or is probably true: »It is a safe bet that if the video game industry had not come along, some of… … Financial and business terms
(a) safe bet — British, American & Australian, American 1. something that you are certain will happen. It s a safe bet that those two will settle down and have children. Wheeler is a sure bet for a place on the team. (British, American & Australian, American) 2 … New idioms dictionary
bet*/ — [bet] (past tense past participle bet) verb [I/T] I to risk an amount of money by saying what you think will happen in a race or game Thousands of people bet on the result of the match.[/ex] I bet £10 on each of the horses.[/ex] He bet me £20… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
a fair/good/safe bet — ► something that is likely to happen or have a good result in the future: »The bank says this account is a safe bet and a good alternative to investing in shares. Main Entry: ↑bet … Financial and business terms