How to Pronounce "you bet your life"
expression
YOO BET your LIFE
YOO BET yaw LIFE
Definition
This is an informal way to strongly say 'yes,' or to express absolute certainty about something.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈju/ /ˈbɛt/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈɫaɪf
British English
jˈuː/ /bˈɛt/ /jˈɔː/ /lˈaɪf
Simplified Pronunciation
US
YOO BET your LIFE
UK
YOO BET yaw LIFE
Listen in Context
A: Are you coming to the party? B: You bet your life!
You bet your life he's going to win the game.
Can I trust you? You bet your life.
If you ask me if I'd do it again, you bet your life I would.