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[–] feedum_sneedson@lemmy.world 4 points 6 months ago (1 children)

It's more of a collocation, with the implication being "you'd better believe it (or else)". But it's not obligatory, I agree. More of a variant.

[–] DarkNightoftheSoul@mander.xyz 1 points 6 months ago

Huh. Yeah, I guess "or else" makes more sense than "would be better."