— Can you help me with this? — You bet! Если переводить каждое слово отдельно, получается что-то вроде «ты ставишь». Но человек, который говорит You bet!, вовсе не предлагает кому-то делать ставку.

Оригинал “When you see a man with whiskers of that cut and the ‘Pink ‘un’ in his pocket, you can always draw him by a bet,” said he. “I daresay that if I had put 100 pounds down in front of him, that man would not have given me such complete information as was drawn from him by the idea that he was doing me on a wager. Well, Watson, we are, I guess, nearing the end of our quest, and the only point which remains to be determined is whether we should go on to this Mrs. Oakshott tonight, or whether we should reserve it for tomorrow...