| 词汇 | safe bet |
| 释义 | Idiom safe bet British, American & Australian, American 1. something that you are certain will happen. It's a safe bet that those two will settle down and have children.Wheeler is a sure bet for a place on the team. 2. (British, American & Australian, American) someone or something that you are certain will win or succeed. She is still a safe bet for re-election.Simplicity of design is a sure bet in the fashion world. safe bet1. Something that is certain to occur. Based on his grades, it's a pretty safe bet that Harry won't be able to graduate on time. 2. A person or thing that is certain to be good or successful. The department felt that she was a safe bet for the account manager position. a safe beta certainty.A safe bet originally referred to a horse that was confidently expected to win a race. 2002 Observer It is a safe bet that as the Western world gets fatter, the people on its television screens will continue to get thinner. a safe ˈbet(informal) something that is likely to be right or successful: If you want a cheap holiday with lots of sunshine, then Spain is a safe bet. |
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