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best bet

Definition

informal Your best bet is the action that is most likely to be successful: If you want to get to the station before ten o'clock, your best bet would be to take a taxi.Opportunity Freedom to act
(Definition of best bet from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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