hedge one's bets

English - English

Definition of hedge one's bets in English English dictionary

To reduce the risk of making a mistake, by keeping one's options open

To place bets with a third party in order to offset potential losses

protect oneself against loss

Turkish pronunciation

hec wʌnz bets

Pronunciation

/ˈheʤ ˈwənz ˈbets/ /ˈhɛʤ ˈwʌnz ˈbɛts/