This horse will win. I would bet my bottom dollar on it.
Jim said he would bet his boots that he would pass the examination.
Was I scared when I saw the bull running at me? You bet your life I was!
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
bet one's bottom dollar on — (informal) To bet all one has on, be absolutely certain about • • • Main Entry: ↑bottom … Useful english dictionary
bet one's bottom dollar — idi bet one s bottom dollar to be positive or assured … From formal English to slang
bet one’s bottom dollar — tv. to be very certain of something; to bet in complete certainty of winning. (Need not refer to an actual bet.) □ I bet my bottom dollar you never ever went to Alaska! □ He bet his bottom dollar on that horse, and it died at the gate … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
bet one's bottom dollar — verb To be absolutely sure of something; to be certain enough of something to wager everything. He talks about it a lot, but I would bet my bottom dollar that he has never actually been there … Wiktionary
bet one's bottom dollar — 1. Be entirely certain. 2. See you bet! … A concise dictionary of English slang
bet\ one's\ boots — • bet one s boots • bet one s bottom dollar • bet one s shirt v. phr. informal 1. To bet all you have. This horse will win. I would bet my bottom dollar on it. Jim said he would bet his boots that he would pass the examination. 2. • bet one s… … Словарь американских идиом
bet\ one's\ life — • bet one s boots • bet one s bottom dollar • bet one s shirt v. phr. informal 1. To bet all you have. This horse will win. I would bet my bottom dollar on it. Jim said he would bet his boots that he would pass the examination. 2. • bet one s… … Словарь американских идиом
bet\ one's\ shirt — • bet one s boots • bet one s bottom dollar • bet one s shirt v. phr. informal 1. To bet all you have. This horse will win. I would bet my bottom dollar on it. Jim said he would bet his boots that he would pass the examination. 2. • bet one s… … Словарь американских идиом
bet one's boots — or[bet one s bottom dollar] or[bet one s shirt] {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To bet all you have. * /This horse will win. I would bet my bottom dollar on it./ * /Jim said he would bet his boots that he would pass the examination./ 2. or[bet one s… … Dictionary of American idioms
bet one's boots — or[bet one s bottom dollar] or[bet one s shirt] {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To bet all you have. * /This horse will win. I would bet my bottom dollar on it./ * /Jim said he would bet his boots that he would pass the examination./ 2. or[bet one s… … Dictionary of American idioms
