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Idiom

you bet

Meaning

Expresses support, agreement, certainty or emphasis.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“Can you help me move this table? You bet!”

“If you ask me whether I want to go to the beach this weekend, you bet I do.”

“When the director inquired if the team could complete the project before the deadline, they replied with a confident, you bet.”

Examples

simple

“Can you help me move this table? You bet!”

contextual

“If you ask me whether I want to go to the beach this weekend, you bet I do.”

complex

“When the director inquired if the team could complete the project before the deadline, they replied with a confident, you bet.”

Key words

bet

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