Англо-русский политический словарь - gamble
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1. noun 1) азартная игра 2) рискованное предприятие, авантюра 2. v. 1) играть в азартные игры - gamble away 2) спекулировать (на бирже) 3) рисковать (with) - gamble on Syn: see venture GAMBLE away проиграть в карты (состояние и т.п.) GAMBLE on а) ставить на что-л., кого-л. Are you going to gamble on the result of the fight? He gambles most of his income on the horses. б) быть уверенным You cant gamble on the weather in England. ...Англо-русский словарь
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1. разг. азартная игра 2. разг. рискованное предприятие, авантюра to take a gamble on smth. —- рискнуть чем-л. it was pure gamble but we agreed —- мы согласились, хотя это была чистая (чистой воды) авантюра 3. играть в азартные игры, играть на деньги I never gamble —- я никогда не играю на деньги to gamble deep —- вести крупную игру 4. спекулировать, играть (на бирже; также to gamble on the Stock Exchange) to gamble on a rise in prices —- спекулировать на повышении цен to gamble in oil shares —- спекулировать нефтяными акциями 5. (with) рисковать to gamble with one's future —- рисковать своим будущим 6. делать ставку they gambled on our politeness —- они рассчитывали на нашу вежливость I'll gamble my life on his honesty —- за его честность я ручаюсь жизнью ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. сущ. 1) общ. азартная игра, рискованное дело 2) бирж. =gambling 2. гл. 1) эк. спекулировать 2) бирж. играть (на бирже) See: gambling, stock exchange 3) общ. заниматься азартными играми 4) общ. рисковать, пускаться в рискованные предприятия GAMBLE 1. сущ. 1) спекуляция, авантюра 2) рискованное дело 2. гл. 1) спекулировать 2) играть (на бирже) - gamble on a rise in prices - gamble on a stock exchange ...Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
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игра, играть - bold gamble - discrete gamble - even-chance gamble - one-point gamble - optimal gamble - two-point gamble ...Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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v. & n. --v. 1 intr. play games of chance for money, esp. for high stakes. 2 tr. a bet (a sum of money) in gambling. b (often foll. by away) lose (assets) by gambling. 3 intr. take great risks in the hope of substantial gain. 4 intr. (foll. by on) act in the hope or expectation of (gambled on fine weather). --n. 1 a risky undertaking or attempt. 2 a spell of gambling. Derivatives gambler n. Etymology: obs. gamel to sport, gamene GAME(1) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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I. verb (~d; gambling) Etymology: probably back-formation from ~r, probably alteration of obsolete gamner, from obsolete gamen to play Date: 1772 intransitive verb 1. a. to play a game for money or property b. to bet on an uncertain outcome 2. to stake something on a contingency ; take a chance transitive verb 1. to risk by gambling ; wager 2. venture, hazard • ~r noun II. noun Date: 1823 1. a. an act having an element of risk b. something chancy 2. the playing of a game of chance for stakes ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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(gambles, gambling, gambled) 1. A gamble is a risky action or decision that you take in the hope of gaining money, success, or an advantage over other people. ...the French president’s risky gamble in calling a referendum. = risk N-COUNT 2. If you gamble on something, you take a risky action or decision in the hope of gaining money, success, or an advantage over other people. Few firms will be willing to gamble on new products... They are not prepared to gamble their careers on this matter... Who wants to gamble with the life of a friend? VERB: V on n/-ing, V n on n, V with n, also V, V n, V that 3. If you gamble an amount of money, you bet it in a game such as cards or on the result of a race or competition. People who gamble usually do it frequently. Most people visit Las Vegas to gamble their hard-earned money... John gambled heavily on the horses... Britain is the only country in Europe that allows minors to gamble... He gambled away his family estate on a single throw of the dice. VERB: V n, V on n, V, V n with away ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~1 v 1 to risk money or possessions on the result of something uncertain, such as a card game, a race or a horse (We're forbidden to drink or gamble. | gamble on sth) (Jack loves gambling on the horses. | gamble heavily (=gamble often, using a lot of money)) 2 to do something that involves a lot of risk, and that will not succeed unless things happen the way you would like them to (gamble on) (They're gambling on Johnson being fit for Saturday's game. | gamble sth on sth) (Potter gambled everything on his new play being a hit. | gamble with) (We can't relax our safety standards - we'd be gambling with people's lives.) - gambler n gamble sth away phr v to lose money by gambling (Nielsen gambled his inheritance away.) ~2 n an action or plan that involves a risk but that you hope will succeed (We've never used this agency before, so it's a bit of a gamble. | take a gamble) (I think she's taking a gamble setting up her own business like that. | a gamble pays off (=brings success)) (Ellen had to admit the gamble had paid off.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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