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• put your money on — put (your) money on : to bet on (something or someone) Everyone there put their money on the underdog. often used to say that you feel very sure that something is true, will happen, etc. “Do you think he ll win?” “I d put money on it.” It s going …   Useful english dictionary

• put your money where your mouth is — informal phrase used for saying that someone should do something, especially spend money, to show that they mean what they say instead of just talking about it The company claims to care about the environment, but it should put its money where… …   Useful english dictionary

• put (your) money where (your) mouth is — to do something rather than to just talk about it. I finally realized that I should stop complaining about the people who run our town, put my money where my mouth is, and run for office. Usage notes: sometimes used in the form put its money… …   New idioms dictionary

• put (your) money on someone — put (your) money on (someone/something) to believe that someone will do something or something will happen. Who do you reckon will get the job, then? I d put my money on Val. I d put my money on Zola leaving Chelsea within the next two years …   New idioms dictionary

• put (your) money on something — put (your) money on (someone/something) to believe that someone will do something or something will happen. Who do you reckon will get the job, then? I d put my money on Val. I d put my money on Zola leaving Chelsea within the next two years …   New idioms dictionary

• put your money where your mouth is — If someone puts their money where their mouth is, they back up their words with action …   The small dictionary of idiomes

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• Put your money where your mouth is! — xclam. Stop talking big and make a bet! (From gambling. Can also be said to someone giving investment advice.) □ You want me to bet on that horse? Did you? Why don’t you put your money where your outh is? □ If this is such a good stock, you buy… …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

• put your money where your mouth is — informal used for saying that someone should do something, especially spend money, to show that they mean what they say instead of just talking about it The company claims to care about the environment, but it should put its money where its mouth …   English dictionary

• put your money where your mouth is — pay what you offered, put up or shut up    I accept your offer. Now put your money where your mouth is …   English idioms

• put your money where your mouth is —    If someone puts their money where their mouth is, they back up their words with action.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions