bet

/bet/ verb [I, T] (present participle betting, past tense and past participle bet)

Translation

› to risk money on the result of a game, competition, etc

bahse girmek, iddiaya girmek

He lost all his money betting on horses. [+ two objects + (that)] I bet him a dollar that I was right.172

I bet informal › something that you say to show that you believe that something is true or will happen

iddia ediyorum, eminim ki

[+ (that)] I bet that he's forgotten my birthday again.11151249

You bet! mainly US informal › used to say that you will do something with enthusiasm

elbette, ne zannettiniz

"Are you going to Pam's party?" "You bet!"1247

(Definition of bet verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to get rid of something or someone that is not wanted or needed

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