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don't bet on it
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Don't bet on it.  (informal) also I wouldn't bet on it. (informal)
something that you say when you do not think that something is likely to happen or to be true 'Do you think the builders will finish by Friday?' 'I wouldn't bet on it.'
See also: bet

don't bet on it
you should not believe this is likely He says he'll play again next season, but don't bet on it.
Opposite of: (you can) bet on it
See also: bet


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I hope he's ashamed of himself but I wouldn't bet on it.
However, with the still valuable financial benefits for outgoing MPs who tough it out until their inevitable demise at the next General Election, I wouldn't bet on it.
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