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bet on

/bet ɒn/

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verb

/bet ɒn/B1formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по заключению пари или полагания на определённый исход или человека.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of placing a wager or relying on a particular outcome or person.

uncountable · irregular verb · intransitive · phrasal, inseparable

  1. Wager moneyinformal

    To risk money on the outcome of an event or competition.

    ruДелать ставку

    • He bet on the horse to win the race.
    • She bet on the football match with her friends.
    • They bet on the outcome of the election.

    Synonymsbackchancegamblepuntriskstakewager

  2. Rely or count oninformal

    To be confident that something will happen or that someone will do something.

    ruРассчитывать на

    • I wouldn't bet on him arriving on time.
    • You can bet on her finishing the project early.
    • Don't bet on the weather being good for the picnic.

    Synonymscount ondepend onrely on

    Antonymsdisbelievedistrustdoubtmistrust

Forms
  • bet on past participle
  • bet on past simple
  • betting on present participle
  • bets on third person singular

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