Put My Bet On
A 'Put' bet is a old, rarely used wager that was made on the pass line after the shooter established his point. For example, say you have no bets and the shooter rolls a six, your favorite number. You can then 'put' a bet down on the pass line and take the maximum odds. Oct 12, 2016 A larger amount of money is placed on one or more competitors. An example of this is if a large amount of money is placed on one player in a tennis match. The bookmaker changes the odds to take into account the changes and to make sure that he balances the book. This is done to reduce his risk when it comes to paying out the winnings.
(redirected from bet on you)bet on (someone or something)
1. To place a wager on someone or something. I bet on the winning horse!Which team did you bet on to win the Super Bowl?
2. To be certain that something will happen. Oh, you can bet on Kevin being late tonight—he's never on time!
3. To have confidence in one's or someone else's abilities. I don't often bet on myself, but I'm trying to think more positively these days.I'm betting on my son to get the job—he's very qualified for the position.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. © 2015 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved.
bet something on someone or something
to wager something on someone or something. I bet one thousand dollars on that horse!Fred bet a few bucks on his favorite football team.
bet on someone or something
to wager on someone or something. Are you really going to bet on that horse?I bet on Paul. He is the fastest runner.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
bet on
v.1. To place a bet of some amount on some event: I bet $5 on the first race of the evening. I'm not going to bet on the last race.
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2. To place a bet of some amount on some participant in an event: We bet $200 on the home team, but they lost. Don't bet anything on me in this game; I'm not a very good player. Will you bet on any of the players?
3. To expect or feel sure that something will happen: You can bet on Chris being late to the meeting.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs. Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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