1. a safe bet
It's a safe bet that those two will settle down and have children.
It is a safe bet to invest in smarthphone technology. It is certain to become even more profitable in the future.
2. certainty
I'm unable to answer that question with any certainty.
She spoke with great certainty in her voice.
Apart from death and taxes, birth is the only certainty in life.
His suspicions change to certainty.
By the way, this week - no matter what flags are set - it's a certainty that there will be no ecchi scenes. You'll just have to bear with it a while.
Some time ago I was married. Now I don't have anymore any certainty.
3. banker
Tom has an uncle who is a banker.
The men included a chef, a banker, and a novelist.
The actress said that she was engaged to a banker.
He is an able banker.
The bankers are often on call 24 hours a day.
He is a respectable banker in Berlin.
He’s a banker. He works in a big bank.
"I started life as a banker. "
She used to be a banker, but now she's a primary school teacher.
There is nothing of the banker in his bearing.
He learned his trade as a banker in London.
A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining, but wants it back the minute it begins to rain.
If you were to ask your banker where he invests his money, you would also have to ask your dentist to open his mouth so you could examine his teeth.
4. dead cert
5. smart money
6. bet
I just bet you were thinking something perverse just now.
I bet it's Karolina.
If you find yourself trapped by a bear in the forest, your best bet is to drop to the ground and play dead.
I bet you'd never heard of a Stroh violin before Tom Waits dug it back up! Anyway, it used a large metal horn as its resonator instead of a wooden box so it could be picked up better by recording equipment before the late 1920s.
She's so stubborn. I bet if she ever gets reincarnated, she'd be a bacteria capable of living in empty space.
Dima... Al-Sayib sighed. "How much is this phone call costing you? I bet you it's more than 99 kopeks, noob..."
Gambling site lets users bet on which species will go extinct because of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
I'll bet your arteries are already hardening from all those French fries!
There's another reason, isn't there? Well, how did I do? I bet I hit the mark.
"There's no way you could pass this exam." "Do you want to bet?"
He will never win a bet, he does not know how to do it. Once you've chosen your horse, you can place a bet. He always spends Saturday afternoons betting on horses.
Because of the large scale of drones' likely impact on our society (and because we're talking about a federal bureaucracy) you can bet that it will be a few years before drones really take off commercially across the country.
She won her bet. He PUT A BET ON Barcelona winning on Saturday.
If people sat outside and looked at the stars each night, I bet they’d live a lot differently.
I wonder whether he'll make it here on time tomorrow. Want to bet a can of juice on it?
Anglais mot "pewniak"(bet) se produit dans des ensembles:
Traveller, B2, unit 37. dependable person
How to describe a dependable person?
Anglais mot "pewniak"(dependable person) se produit dans des ensembles:
nowsze słówka8. lock
Lock the gate.
The lock on my drawer had been tampered with and some of my papers were missing.
Just pull the door shut. It'll lock by itself.
It is an act of cruelty to lock a small child in his room.
This is a code lock type that you can use on the entranceway as well.
While we were out for a picnic, our house's lock was picked by a thief.
The lock itself is a normal cylinder lock so it doesn't automatically lock when you shut the door.
Hey, when do the dorms lock up? "9 o'clock" "Whoops, if we don't run we won't make it!"
Management has threatened to lock out the workforce if they do not accept the proposed changes.
A normal person might spend a lifetime at it and still not succeed but faced with a determined Ren it was not greatly different from a normal cylinder lock.
First hold crime-prevention firmly in mind! Before going out, lock the doors!
to lock
Apparently, the burglar picked the lock with a hairpin.
Having practically unenforced laws on the books allows the police to lock up many people at will, since most people will always be violating some law or another.
When my home had an extension built I only had this room fitted with soundproofing and an internal lock.
9. cert
Anglais mot "pewniak"(cert) se produit dans des ensembles:
Harry Potter words10. for granted
take it for granted
I didn't realize that Melanie hadn't been to college - I suppose I just took it for granted
11. foolproof
No security system is foolproof.
He said he had a foolproof scheme for making money.
The system of preventing credit card fraud is close to foolproof.
a foolproof method; a foolproof identification system
No job, employer, organization, direction, etc. is foolproof or change-resistant.