How to Pronounce "bet your bottom dollar"
expression
BET yoor BAH-tum DAH-ler
bet YAW BOT-um DOL-uh
Definition
This expression means to be absolutely sure about something, so sure that you would risk your last dollar on it.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɛt/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈbɑtəm/ /ˈdɑɫɝ/, /ˈdɔɫɝ
British English
bˈɛt/ /jˈɔː/ /bˈɒtəm/ /dˈɒlɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BET yoor BAH-tum DAH-ler
UK
bet YAW BOT-um DOL-uh
Listen in Context
You can bet your bottom dollar it will rain tomorrow.
I would bet my bottom dollar she is telling the truth.
You can bet your bottom dollar he will be late again.
If there's free food, you can bet your bottom dollar Mark will show up.