| 词组 | you can bet your life |
| 释义 | Idiom you can bet your lifeyou can bet your life/your bottom dollar if you say you can bet your life that something will happen or is true, you mean you are completely certain.You can bet your life she won't apologize. bet your lifeBe certain that something will happen (so much so that one would hypothetically risk one's life betting on it). I lost my umbrella, so you can bet your life that it will rain tomorrow! Oh, you can bet your life that Kevin will be late tonight—he's never on time! you (can) bet your (sweet) lifeYou can be absolutely certain that something will happen. Sometimes used ironically. You bet your sweet life I'm going to that concert—I've been saving up for my ticket for months now! Oh, you can bet your life that Kevin will be late tonight—he's never on time! I lost my umbrella, so you can bet your life that it's going to rain soon. You bet your (sweet) life!and You bet your boots!; You bet your life!; You bet your (sweet) bippy.Inf. Fig. You can be absolutely certain of something! Mary: Will I need a coat today? Bill: You bet your sweet life! It's colder than an iceberg out there. Bill: Will you be at the game Saturday? Tom: You bet your boots! you bet your lifemainly AMERICAN, INFORMALPeople say you bet your life to say `yes' in a very strong way. Would he have been as fast in a Lotus Cortina? You bet your life. |
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