How to Pronounce "wouldn't bet on it"
expression
WUHD-nt BET AWN-it
WUHD-nt BET ON-it
Definition
Used to say you think something is unlikely to happen or you doubt it will be true. It's a way to gently express skepticism or disbelief.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwʊdənt/ /ˈbɛt/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt
British English
ˈwʊdnt/ /bˈɛt/ /ˈɒn/ /ˈɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WUHD-nt BET AWN-it
UK
WUHD-nt BET ON-it
Listen in Context
"Will Sam pass the exam?" "I wouldn't bet on it."
If you think it'll stop raining soon, I wouldn't bet on it.
He says he's going to be rich, but I wouldn't bet on it.
They promised they'd fix it today, but I wouldn't bet on it.