best bet

noun

The best proposal or plan.

“Near-synonyms: fair bet, good bet, safe bet, sure bet”

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Meanings

nounbest bet (plural best bets)

plural best bets

  1. idiomaticThe best proposal or plan.

    Near-synonyms: fair bet, good bet, safe bet, sure bet

    1 more example

    I think your best bet would be to book the Italian tour for the end of June.

    Synonyms: fair bet, good bet, safe bet, sure bet

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe best proposal or plan.

Similar
fair betgood betsafe betsure bet
Also see
fair betsafe bet
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APA

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MLA

“best bet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/best%20bet. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “best bet,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/best%20bet.

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