Usually means: Likely to succeed or win.
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  1. safe bet: Merriam-Webster
  2. safe bet, safe bet: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. safe bet: Wiktionary
  4. safe bet: Dictionary.com
  5. safe bet: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (safe bet)

▸ noun:  Something that is almost certainly true.

Similar:
fair bet, probable, good bet, likely, dead cert, sure bet, maybe, gimme, given, definite maybe, more...

Opposite:
risky, uncertain, gamble, long shot, unsafe

Phrases:
a safe bet, more...

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Similar:
fair bet, probable, good bet, likely, dead cert, sure bet, maybe, gimme, given, definite maybe, more...

Opposite:
risky, uncertain, gamble, long shot, unsafe

Phrases:
a safe bet, more...



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