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put money (or put one's money) on1Place a bet on: he nipped out to put money on a horse in the 3.30...- Even if you aren't the betting type, Croupier is a gamble worth putting your money on.
- I said,‘I think some low-life gambler didn't put his money on him, and he is leading.’
- If the thrice-heir was a betting man, he would have put his money on the last speculation.
1.1Used to express one’s confidence in the truth or success of something: she won’t have him back—I’d put money on it...- ‘There are a couple of kids that will be there that I'd put my money on will be in the Olympics someday,’ she said.
- As for the hormones, I'll put my money on three million years of human evolution over 50 years of questionable pharmaceutical research.
- As far as Indian advertisers are concerned, they're putting their money on cricket rather than the Olympics.
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