Новый большой англо-русский словарь - parlay
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parlay
1. ам. ставка (в азартных играх) 2. ам. ставить вновь (выигранное - в азартных играх) 3. выгодно, умело использовать (капитал, талант) he parlayed his small shop into a chain —- начав с лавчонки, он создал фирму с целой сетью однотипных магазинов
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amer. 1. noun пари; ставка (в азартных играх) 2. v. держать пари; делать ставку (в азартных играх) ...Англо-русский словарь
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v. & n. US --v.tr. 1 use (money won on a bet) as a further stake. 2 increase in value by or as if by parlaying. --n. 1 an act of parlaying. 2 a bet made by parlaying. Etymology: F paroli f. It. f. paro like f. L par equal ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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I. transitive verb Etymology: French paroli, noun, ~, from Italian dialect, plural of parolo, perhaps from paro equal, from Latin par Date: 1828 1. to bet in a ~ 2. a. to exploit successfully b. to increase or otherwise transform into something of much greater value II. noun Date: 1904 a series of two or more bets so set up in advance that the original stake plus its winnings are risked on the successive wagers; broadly the fresh risking of an original stake together with its winnings ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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~ v AmE to increase the value of something that you have, especially your abilities, previous success, or money, by using all your opportunities well (parlay sth into) (He parlayed his athletic achievements into a successful sports broadcasting career.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1701, term in the card game faro, from Fr. paroli, from It. parole "words, promises" (see parole). Meaning "exploit to advantage" is from 1942. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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