Betting in spanish
pronunciation: ɑpuestɑ part of speech: adjective
bet2 = apostar.
Example: Whoever cataloged it at LC, and I'm willing to bet it happened elsewhere too, probably didn't get much beyond the dust jacket where there was a big clue about something special to the book.more:
» bet + heavily and lose = apostar fuerte y perder.
Example: You have a banking sector that were allowed to bet heavily (and lost) and were rescued with public money.» bet + Posesivo + boots = apostarse la vida, jugarse la vida, apostarse el cuello, jugarse el cuello, apostarse la cabeza, jugarse la cabeza, jugarse la camisa, apostarse la camisa, apostarse cualquier cosa, jugarse cualquier cosa.
Example: I can bet my boots those who haven't read the book would love it.» bet + Posesivo + bottom dollar = apostarse la vida, jugarse la vida, apostarse el cuello, jugarse el cuello, apostarse la cabeza, jugarse la cabeza, jugarse la camisa, apostarse la camisa, apostarse cualquier cosa, jugarse cualquier cosa.
Example: Vachal says there is 'no friggin' way' that happened and that she would 'bet her bottom dollar' that Bialek's allegations are untrue.» bet + Posesivo + life = apostarse la vida, jugarse la vida, apostarse el cuello, jugarse el cuello, apostarse la cabeza, jugarse la cabeza, jugarse la camisa, apostarse la camisa, apostarse cualquier cosa, jugarse cualquier cosa.
Example: He bet his life that he would be found innocent because he believed there was insufficent eyewitness accounts that would render a shadow of a doubt.» bet + Posesivo + shirt = apostarse la vida, jugarse la vida, apostarse el cuello, jugarse el cuello, apostarse la cabeza, jugarse la cabeza, jugarse la camisa, apostarse la camisa, apostarse cualquier cosa, jugarse cualquier cosa.
Example: Nobody with any sense would bet their shirt on it, but it's worth a small punt.» betting = apuestas.
Example: The article 'betting, billiards and smoking: leisure in public libraries' traces the origins of public libraries in the 19th century campaign for recreational reform.» you bet! = seguro.
Example: The article 'Computer games in the learning resources center? you bet!' discusses some of the benefits of using computer games in education.betting = apuestas.
Example: The article 'betting, billiards and smoking: leisure in public libraries' traces the origins of public libraries in the 19th century campaign for recreational reform.more:
» betting shop = casa de apuestas, corredor de apuestas.
Example: We believe that an increase in betting shops is related to an increase in crime.» sports betting = apuestas deportivas.
Example: Even those states who are pushing for legalized sports betting are missing the point when it comes to making a profit through sports betting.