You bet your bottom dollar I will!
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To belief in something so certainly one would put their butt on the line.
'We're not really going to do this are we?' she asked incredulously.
'You bet your butt we are,' he replied.
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exerting dominance, alpha status over another.
that wanna-be-gangstah-leadah rode me hard out on the street corner. Just to alpha-bet-ize his status he did this. He can't spell, but he knows damn well how to push and pull his social skills.
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When you're basically certain about something.
Friend 1: We gotta find the cottage, the map says it's the only building in the area
Friend 2: I see a house in the woods over there
Friend 1: What are you willing to bet that's the cottage?
To assure something will happen
person 1: Are you coming to Jake's?
person 2: You bet your bungy I am
used in the book IT by Stephen King the kids use it in place of 'you bet your ass'
Person 1: So was that fun or what?
Person 2: You bet your fern it was.
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Expression used by craps dealers - you're trapped, no way out. could also mean:
your job is secure,
you're engaged to be married,
you knocked up your girlfriend & you're going to pay child support for the rest of your miseable life.
Pit Boss: Vinko is moving to Vegas so it looks like they'll promote Joey D.
Box Person: He's locked in like a come bet!
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