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you bet your bottom dollar

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you (can) bet your bottom dollar
you can be very sure. If there's anything he can sue you for, you can bet your bottom dollar you'll be in court.
Etymology: based on the literal meaning of bottom dollar (= your last bit of money, which you would not risk losing)
See also: bet, bottom, dollar

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--and you bet your bottom dollar, Johnny, it AIN'T just as easy as it is for a cat to have twins
 
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