bet

to make a bet or to agree to give someone money if something happens as you expect

apostar, hacer una apuesta

• bet that
• bet on somebody/something

Collocations bet money · bet against something happening

• I bet you won't be able to do it.

  Apuesto a que no podrás hacerlo.

to think that something will happen or is true, especially when you are not sure about it

creer que, pensar que

• bet that

Collocations bet on something happening · bet against something happening

• I bet she's going to win.

  Apuesto a que ella va a ganar.

to promise something, especially when you are not sure about it

prometer, asegurar

• bet that

Collocations bet on doing something · bet against doing something

• I bet I'll be back by midnight.

  Prometo que estaré de vuelta antes de la medianoche.

to make a bet in the past

hacer una apuesta

• bet that

Collocations bet on something happening · bet against something happening

• I bet you wouldn't do it.

  Apueste que no lo harías.

to think that something would happen or was true in the past, especially when you were not sure about it

pensar que

• bet that

Collocations bet on something happening · bet against something happening

• I bet you wouldn't do it.

  Pensé que no lo harías.

to promise something in the past, especially when you were not sure about it

prometer

• bet that

Collocations bet on doing something · bet against doing something

• I bet I'll be back by midnight.

  Prometí que estaría de vuelta antes de la medianoche.

a small object that is used in betting games, such as a coin or a die

objeto para apostar

Collocations betting chips

• He lost all his bets.

  Perdió todas sus apuestas.

the amount of money that someone has bet on something happening or not happening

cantidad apostada, monto de la apuesta

Collocations betting odds

• What's the bet?

  ¿Cuál es la apuesta?