best/surest/safest bet

noun

: something that is most likely to happen or be successful

If you want to get there early, your best/surest/safest bet is to take a different road.

Examples of best/surest/safest bet in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web That's why finding distracting things to do is your best bet to avoid going to the hospital too early. —

Elizabeth Stein, Cnm, Parents, 7 June 2024 Jennifer Lawrence has worn the on-trend style multiple times, and this lookalike pair is your best bet to try the trend. —

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Quincy Bulin, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 May 2024 The best bet: Sunday, September 3, when only minimal impact is projected. —

Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Aug. 2023 See all Example Sentences for best/surest/safest bet

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