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Meaning of bet the house | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

Synonym of bet the farm.

idiomatic

Examples

“Such thinking runs counter to the conventional wisdom in the hedge-fund industry, which is that the only way to score big is to bet the house.”

CEFR level

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

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