"Bet dollars to doughnuts" nghĩa là gì?

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"Bet dollars to doughnuts" = đặt cược đôla đổi lấy bánh ngọt -> nghĩa là hoàn toàn chắc chắn, đảm bảo về điều gì; đặt cược 10 ăn 1.

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I still want to play the text-heavy Disco Elysium and experience more of the methodical (có phương pháp) shinobi combat of Sekiro, but I’ll bet dollars to doughnuts that come next Monday, I still won’t be playing any of those critically acclaimed games waiting patiently on my desktop.

Last but not least, Lagarde announced that a top-down review of the ECB’s strategy (chiến lược) would get underway in January with a view to being completed by the end of 2020. And guess what, she did not say that, but I bet dollars to doughnuts that the review will call for a more symmetric (cân đối) inflation (thổi phồng) goal.

Lacazette often carries (gánh) the spirit of the team on his shoulders. When he’s clicking, so are they. And as his pendulum (con lắc) begins to swing back around, you can bet dollars to doughnuts the team’s will too.

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