Pronunciation: /aɪl it maɪ hæt/
noun a word used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things
A1 If I pass this test, I'll eat my hat!
A2 I promised my friend I'd eat my hat if he beat me in the race.
B1 I never thought I'd see the day, but I'll eat my hat if it doesn't happen.
B2 I'll eat my hat if you can prove me wrong about that theory.
C1 I'll eat my hat if this project doesn't turn out to be a huge success.
C2 I'll eat my hat if I don't win the Nobel Prize for my groundbreaking research.
verb a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence
A1 If I don't pass this test, I'll eat my hat!
A2 I'll eat my hat if I forget to bring my lunch to work again.
B1 I'll eat my hat if I ever get lost in this city.
B2 If I win the lottery, I'll eat my hat!
C1 I'll eat my hat if my team doesn't make it to the finals.
C2 I'll eat my hat if I don't finish reading this book by the end of the week.
adverb a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb or a word group, expressing a relation of place, time, circumstance, manner, cause, degree, etc.
A1 If I don't pass the test, I'll eat my hat!
A2 I'll eat my hat if I forget to bring my umbrella.
B1 I'll eat my hat if I don't finish reading this book by the end of the week.
B2 I'll eat my hat if I don't win first place in the competition.
C1 I'll eat my hat if I don't exceed my sales target for this quarter.
C2 I'll eat my hat if I can't solve this complex mathematical problem within an hour.
pronoun a word that can function by itself as a noun phrase and that refers either to the participants in the discourse (e.g., I, you) or to someone or something mentioned elsewhere in the discourse (e.g., she, it, this)
A1 I'll eat my hat if it rains tomorrow.
A2 I'll eat my hat if I don't finish this book by the end of the week.
B1 I'll eat my hat if I can't find my keys in the next five minutes.
B2 I'll eat my hat if I don't pass this exam with flying colors.
C1 I'll eat my hat if I don't win the lottery this year.
C2 I'll eat my hat if I don't achieve my career goals within the next five years.
preposition a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause, as in 'the man on the platform', 'she arrived after dinner', 'what did you do it for?'
A1 If I am wrong, I'll eat my hat!
A2 I'll eat my hat if I forget to bring my wallet.
B1 I promise I'll eat my hat if I don't finish this project on time.
B2 I'll eat my hat if I ever agree with your crazy idea.
C1 I'll eat my hat if you can prove me wrong with concrete evidence.
C2 I'll eat my hat if I can't solve this complex mathematical problem.
article a particular item or object, typically one of a specified type
A1 If I don't finish my homework on time, I'll eat my hat!
A2 I'll eat my hat if I ever forget my best friend's birthday.
B1 I promised to clean my room by the end of the day, and if I don't, I'll eat my hat.
B2 I'll eat my hat if I can't find my keys in the next five minutes.
C1 I'll eat my hat if I don't win the lottery this weekend.
C2 I'll eat my hat if I don't pass this exam with flying colors.
formal If the project is completed on time, I’ll eat my hat.
informal I bet you ten bucks that it will rain tomorrow, and if I’m wrong, I’ll eat my hat.
slang There’s no way he’ll beat me in a race, I’ll eat my hat if he does.
figurative If she ever apologizes for what she said, I’ll eat my hat.
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