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1 take the gamble
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2 take a gamble
(to do something risky in the hope that it will succeed.) hazardovať -
3 gamble
['ɡæmbl] 1. verb(to risk losing money on the result of a horse-race etc.) hrať; staviť2. noun((something which involves) a risk: The whole business was a bit of a gamble.) hazard- gambler- gambling
- take a gamble* * *• zahrávat si• špekulovat nad• špekulácia• tipnút si• hazard• hazardovat• hazardná hra• hazardná stávka• hrat o štastie• hrat• riziko• riskovat• riskantný podnik• riskovat stratu• pocítat s -
4 back
[bæk] 1. noun1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) chrbát2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) chrbát3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) zadná časť4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) obranca2. adjective(of or at the back: the back door.) zadný3. adverb1) (to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came: I went back to the shop; He gave the car back to its owner.) späť, naspäť2) (away (from something); not near (something): Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man; Keep back from me or I'll hit you!) preč, ďalej3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) dozadu4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) odpovedať, odvrávať5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) späť (do minulosti)4. verb1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) (vy)cúvať2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) podporiť3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) staviť (na)•- backer- backbite
- backbiting
- backbone
- backbreaking
- backdate
- backfire
- background
- backhand 5. adverb(using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.) bekhendom; so sklonom doľava- backlog- back-number
- backpack
- backpacking: go backpacking
- backpacker
- backside
- backslash
- backstroke
- backup
- backwash
- backwater
- backyard
- back down
- back of
- back on to
- back out
- back up
- have one's back to the wall
- put someone's back up
- take a back seat* * *• ustupovat dozadu• vsadit• veslovat dozadu• vziat na seba• vzadu• zastaralý• zadný• zadná strana• zlý• spätný• spät• susedit vzadu• tvorit pozadie• kada• investovat• byt obrátený zadnou stran• chrbát• cúvat• rub• podložitspodšitsvystužit• otocit sa proti smeru• podporovat• pohybovat sa dozadu• koza (telovýchovná)• naložit si na seba• nasadnút• nazad• operadlo• oneskorený• niest na chrbáte• opatrit chrbátom• obranca• opatrit operadlom -
5 bet
[bet] 1. past tense, past participles - bet, betted; verb((often with on) to gamble (usually with money) eg on a racehorse: I'm betting on that horse.) staviť (na)2. noun1) (an act of betting: I won my bet.) stávka2) (a sum of money betted: Place your bets.) vklad•- take a bet
- you bet* * *• stávka• stavit sa
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