large bet

Frequency: 7.010.2 per million words

a bet involving a significant amount of money

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Examples (10)

  • I was tempted to place a large bet.
  • The high roller at the casino placed a large bet on a single number.
  • He lost his house after making a large bet that didn't pay off.
  • Investing in that startup was a large bet on the future of technology.
  • Placing such a large bet is extremely risky; you should reconsider.
  • Are you sure you want to make such a large bet with your life savings?
  • If he had won that large bet, his life would have changed completely.
  • She confessed that she had once made a large bet and regretted it ever since.
  • A large bet can be thrilling, but the potential for loss is equally significant.
  • A surprisingly large bet was placed on the underdog just minutes before the match started.