bet

bet
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 på
2. noun
1) (an act of betting: I won my bet.) veddemål
2) (a sum of money betted: Place your bets.) innsatsen i veddemål
•
- take a bet
- you bet
vedde
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veddemål
I
subst. \/bet\/
1) veddemål
• my bet is that he is just around the corner
jeg vedder på at han er rett rundt hjørnet
• he is a good bet for the job
han har en god mulighet til å få jobben
2) (penger e.l. satset i veddemål) innsats
3) alternativ, mulighet, sjanse
• your best bet is to turn left
det beste du kan gjøre er å ta av til venstre
be a safe bet eller be a sure bet (overført) være et sikkert kort
• he is a safe bet
han er et sikkert kort
make a bet eller lay a bet vedde
play or pay bet (hesteveddeløp) innsats (som gjelder enten hesten løper eller ikke)
II
verb (bet - bet eller betted - betted) \/bet\/
vedde, inngå et veddemål
• I bet you a fiver that David's horse wins
jeg vedder fem pund på at hesten til David vinner
bet on vedde på, satse på
I bet (hverdagslig) jeg er sikker på
• I bet you're happy to be home again
du er sikkert glad for å være hjemme igjen
you bet (hverdagslig) vær du sikker, det kan du skrive opp
• you bet we will!
det kan du være sikker på at vi skal!

English-Norwegian dictionary. 2013.

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