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Collocations for bet - noun

ADJECTIVE

good, safe, sure
fair
bad
risky
outside (= with a very small chance of winning)
stupid
I wish I hadn't agreed to that stupid bet.
winning
big, huge, large
I was tempted to place a large bet.
small

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VERB + bet

have, make, place, put
I'm going to place a bet on that white horse.
accept, take
We are now taking bets on the election result.
win
lose

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PREPOSITION

bet on
I had a bet on the three o'clock race.
bet with
I made a bet with a friend.

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PHRASES

do sth for a bet
it is my bet (that) …, my bet is (that) …
My bet is that Canada will win.

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