"bet" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

bet verbo

bet + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 15
bet one's life • bet money • bet one's ass • bet one's dollar • bet shops • ...
verbo + bet
Kolokacji: 4
want to bet • allow to bet • begin betting • start betting
bet + preposición
Kolokacji: 8
bet against • bet on • bet in • bet with • bet at • ...
bet + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 4
bet heavily • bet big • essentially bet • bet correctly
1. bet heavily = postaw ciężko bet heavily
2. bet big = zakład duży bet big
3. essentially bet = zasadniczo zakład essentially bet
4. bet correctly = postaw poprawnie bet correctly
  • No matter that the stocks don't exist; Hunter has bet correctly on the direction of the market.
  • The rosy scenario is that investors are betting correctly that earnings growth will rise further, justifying high stock prices.
  • For a market-neutral fund to be successful, managers must bet correctly on which securities will fall and rise during the same period.
  • Traders who were canny enough to see the carnage that was coming sold the stock short, correctly betting on a decline.
  • In the early 1980's, Lin bet correctly on the next area of media growth: cellular telephones, acquiring franchises in major urban markets.
  • Even if timers bet correctly, constant shifts between stocks and cash generate hefty tax bills that reduce returns.
  • Even those who bet correctly early on, like Sharp and Hitachi, say they still face enormous problems.
  • Gasoline futures rallied as traders correctly bet that petroleum industry data would show a reduction in supplies.
  • For example, many shorts that correctly bet on companies that went bankrupt, continue to hold the position rather than pay the tax on the gain.
  • The Liberal Democrats bet correctly that once the sales tax was in place people would just get used to it.

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