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单词 sure bet
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Definition of sure bet in English:

sure bet

noun
  • (Originally in gambling contexts) a bet which is certain to pay off; (later more generally) a certainty; a secure prospect; an option or course that is judged to involve no risk.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in John Gay (1685–1732), poet and playwright.

Definition of sure bet in US English:

sure bet

noun
  • (Originally in gambling contexts) a bet which is certain to pay off; (later more generally) a certainty; a secure prospect; an option or course that is judged to involve no risk.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in John Gay (1685–1732), poet and playwright.

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