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In the Loop

Bet Bottom Dollar One’s Boots In The Loop 039 I You’re

Id in_the_loop_039
Idiom BET (ONE’S) BOTTOM DOLLAR
Definition to be sure
Examples
  1. I know you think you’re going to get that job, but don’t bet your bottom dollar on it.
  2. I’m sure they’ll be married before the end of the year. I’d bet my bottom dollar on it.
Cross-Refs

Synonym: bet (one’s) boots
Extra Info

Whereas bet one’s boots is used only in the affirmative, bet one’s bottom dollar can be used in both the affirmative and the negative.

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