bet one's life
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bet one's life
verb bets one's life · betting one's life · bet one's life
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Synonym of bet one's boots.
But whenever one of the motor-trucks lumbering by bore a big U.S. on its rear panel Troy pushed his light ambulance ahead and skimmed past, just for the joy of seeing the fresh young heads rising pyramid-wise about the sides of the lorry, hearing the snatches of familiar songs—"Hail, hail, the gang'
Similar: bet one's boots
interjection
- You bet; damn straight. Q: Do you think the Dallas Cowboys will go all the way this year? A: You bet your life they will!
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title = {bet one's life},
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year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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