Usually means: Guaranteed win, no risk involved.
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  1. sure bet: Merriam-Webster
  2. sure-bet: Wordnik
  3. sure bet: Wiktionary
  4. Sure bet: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. sure bet: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (sure bet)

▸ noun:  Synonym of safe bet, good bet, fair bet

Similar:
good bet, fair bet, safe bet, surety, dead cert, insurant, sure thing, probable, gimme, assured, more...

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

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Similar:
good bet, fair bet, safe bet, surety, dead cert, insurant, sure thing, probable, gimme, assured, more...

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



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