A sure bet Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈʃʊɹ/ /ˈbɛt

uh-SHUR BET

UK

æɪ/ /ʃˈɔː/ /bˈɛt

uh-SHAW BET

التعريف

An expression meaning something is very likely to succeed or is almost certain to happen.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Informal; used for anything nearly guaranteed—events, choices, predictions. Can also describe people ('He's a sure bet for president'). Often found in conversations, not formal writing. Don't confuse with gambling literal meanings only; it's about certainty, not just betting.

• Spanish: algo seguro - apuesta segura
• Portuguese (BR): aposta certa - certeza
• Portuguese (PT): aposta certa - certeza
• Chinese (Simplified): 十拿九稳的事 - 稳赢的选择
• Chinese (Traditional): 十拿九穩的事 - 穩贏的選擇
• Hindi: पक्का दांव - निश्चित जीत
• Arabic: رهان مؤكد - خيار مضمون
• Bengali: নিশ্চিত সুযোগ - নিশ্চিত সাফল্য
• Russian: верняк - беспроигрышный вариант
• Japanese: 間違いない選択 - 確実なもの
• Vietnamese: chắc chắn thành công - điều đảm bảo
• Korean: 확실한 선택 - 틀림없는 일
• Turkish: kesin tercih - garanti seçenek
• Urdu: یقینی انتخاب - پکی فیصلہ
• Indonesian: pilihan pasti - jaminan berhasil

جمل نموذجية

It's a sure bet that it will rain in April.

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Getting enough sleep is a sure bet for good health.

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This restaurant is a sure bet for a great meal.

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Trust me, choosing him for the job is a sure bet.

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That movie is a sure bet for a fun night out.

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If you want to impress, chocolate is always a sure bet.

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