English Phrasal Verbs - Bet On, Black Out

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  Hey, everybody.

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  Welcome to another phrasal verb episode.

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  I hope that your English learning is going really well and

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  that you're ready to learn a couple more phrasal verbs today.

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  In this episode, we're going to look at the phrasal verbs bet on and black out.

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  So let's start with bet on.

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  There are a couple different meanings that this phrasal verb has, so let's look at both of them.

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  Bet on could mean to wager money on something, meaning that you risk money to try to win money.

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  Like, for example, poker.

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  And at the casino, you bet on certain things.

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  Or for sports.

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  Right.

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  For example, I could say I bet on Real Madrid to win.

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  I'm saying that I risked money, I wagered money,

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  thinking that they would win, so hopefully I would win money.

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  So you can use bet on in that way.

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  And bet on could also mean to be nearly certain that something will happen.

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  For example, he'll find a way to succeed.

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  You can bet on it here.

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  I'm not literally telling you to wager money on him succeeding.

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