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gentleman's bet
A bet in which no money is bet; only the honor of the two parties is at stake. There is no need for proof that one party's side of the bet has been fulfilled; he or she is taken at their word.
hedge one's bets
(bookmaking) To place bets with a third party in order to offset potential losses. / (idiomatic) To reduce the risk of making a mistake, by keeping one's options open.
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hedged one's bets
simple past tense and past participle of hedge one's bets
hedging one's bets
present participle of hedge one's bets
all bets are off
(idiomatic) Indicates that a future event appears uncertain, especially one that before seemed more certain. Any prior agreements are no longer valid.
hedges one's bets
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hedge one's bets
bet one's boots
(idiomatic) To be absolutely sure of something; to be certain enough to wager an essential possession.
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bet the jockey, not the horse
(finance) One should invest based on the management team behind a venture, rather than on the product or service being sold.
bet one's life
Synonym of bet one's bottom dollar
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