If so, it was a clever business move, a smart bet.
In the long run, that's not a smart bet.
Go back and tell him you just thought of someone who'd be a smart bet to team up with.
Most gamblers would say they were making a smart bet.
Some economists argue that such investments are smart bets on the future.
Even so, there occasionally is a smart bet to be made.
The fund made a smart bet - but one that was early and nearly brought the fund to the brink.
By the time their training is completed, voice-recognition technology may have turned out to be the smart bet.
But that turned out to be a smart bet.
True this is just one study, but it's a smart bet to reduce your intake of coffee and other caffeine-packed drinks.