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Definition

To be absolutely sure of something; to be certain enough of something to wager everything.

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In Context

  • "He talks about it a lot, but I would bet my bottom dollar that he has never actually been there."
  • "But I’ll bet my bottom dollar that you’re wrong."
  • "The sun'll come out Tomorrow Bet your bottom dollar That tomorrow There'll be sun!"
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bottom dollar

The last of one's money; all of one's money.

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