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bet the ranch |
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bet the ranch to risk everything you have because you are certain of success bet the farm The program was in trouble, and our feeling was, why bet the ranch on it? She's expecting further gains, but she wouldn't bet the ranch. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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``I don't think I would've bet the ranch on 14-0,'' said La Canada coach Tom Hofman, whose team built an 18-7 lead over Valley Christian (13-3) at the end of the first quarter and never led by fewer than seven the rest of the way. I bet the ranch and all the cows on it," Robertson told Forbes magazine in 2003. We all know idiots who have literally bet the ranch on a happy outcome and won--much to our chagrin. |
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