释义 |
do something on a bet idiomUS(also mainly UKdo something for a bet) to do something dangerous or take a risk because someone says that they do not think you will: She jumped in the fountain on a bet. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Taking risks adventurer all in be skating on thin iceidiom bet the farm/ranchidiom broke dare expose hazard high wire high-stakes imperil jeopardize lay re-expose risk run the risk of doing somethingidiom sail sail close to the windidiom skate sniper's alley |