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Meaning of bet one's ass | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To bet everything; to have total reliance or confidence in something.

US, slang

Examples

“You can bet your ass that favor won't be returned.”
“It was punishable by death because it put the entire species at risk. There was a standing reward for turning in any werewolf who broke the rule. He bet his ass that he'd get turned in for the money.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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