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I bet

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A: I was really tired when we got back from Singapore.
B: I bet you were. It’s a 18-hour flight, isn’t it?

We use this expression to emphasize agreement with something or someone.

You can use this phrase in ………… language.

 Spoken
 Written
 Informal

Example 1
A: I was really tired when we got back from Singapore.
B: I bet you were. It’s a 18-hour flight, isn’t it?

Example 2
A: I wanted to buy tickets for U2, but I couldn’t. 
B: I bet you couldn’t. They sold out months ago!

 

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