Word |
Bet |
Meaning |
to risk something against another person on the outcome of a future event |
Example 1 |
I am going to bet fifty dollars against my friend that it is going to snow today, while he is betting fifty that it will not. |
Example 2 |
It is considered risky to bet money on anything unless you are sure that what you are betting on is guaranteed to pass. |
Example 3 |
Many people lose a lot of money because they bet all of it on a major sporting event they believe their team is sure to win. |
Example 4 |
People who bet on the underdog in a competition are playing a dangerous game by risking money on the team less likely to win. |
Example 5 |
You should not bet money on anything that has a low chance of occurring, like snow in Hawaii. |
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