| 词汇 | you had better believe it |
| 释义 | (redirected from you had better believe it)you('d) better believe itAbsolutely, without question; rest assured. A: "Man, he's the fastest runner this school has ever had!" B: "Yep, you'd better believe it!" A: "And is the movie really scary?" B: "You better believe it!" You('d) better believe it!Inf. a way of emphasizing a previous statement. Bill: Man, you're the best goalie this team has ever had! Tom: You better believe it! Bill: This food is so bad. It will probably stunt my growth. Tom: You'd better believe it! you'd better believe itAlso, you better believe it. You may be assured, as in You walk ten miles every day?-You'd better believe it! This imperative is almost synonymous with you bet your ass. [Colloquial; mid-1800s] you/you’d better beˈlieve it!(spoken) used to tell somebody that something is definitely true: ‘He’s not a bad player, is he?’ ‘You’d better believe it!’You better believe it!verbSee You had better believe it! you'd better believe itYou can be absolutely sure. An Americanism of the mid-nineteenth century, it appeared in print in 1856. The Toronto Globe and Mail used it in 1968: “You’d better believe it . . . We’ve got ’em.” For a similar affirmation, see take it from me. |
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