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to gamble
01
jogar, apostar
to do something risky that may result in a loss or failure, hoping to achieve what one wants
Intransitive: to gamble on sth
Transitive: to gamble sth on a likely success
Exemplos
She decided to gamble on a new business idea, even though the market was unpredictable.
Ela decidiu arriscar em uma nova ideia de negócio, mesmo que o mercado fosse imprevisível.
He was willing to gamble on the deal, hoping it would bring long-term rewards.
Ele estava disposto a arriscar no acordo, esperando que trouxesse recompensas a longo prazo.
1.1
jogar, apostar
to take part in games of chance or betting, involving money, hoping to win more in return
Intransitive: to gamble | to gamble on sth
Exemplos
Some individuals enjoy visiting casinos to gamble on various games.
Algumas pessoas gostam de visitar cassinos para jogar em vários jogos.
People often gather for friendly poker nights to gamble with friends.
As pessoas costumam se reunir para noites de pôquer amigáveis para jogar com os amigos.
Gamble
01
aposta, risco calculado
an act that someone does while knowing that there is a risk but also possible success
Exemplos
Investing all his savings in the startup was a huge gamble, but it paid off when the company became successful.
Investir todas as suas economias na startup foi um grande risco, mas valeu a pena quando a empresa se tornou bem-sucedida.
Launching the new product without extensive market research was a gamble that ultimately failed.
Lançar o novo produto sem uma extensa pesquisa de mercado foi um jogo que acabou falhando.
02
money or stake that is risked in the hope of gaining a financial reward
Exemplos
He lost a large gamble at the poker table.
She placed a small gamble on the roulette wheel.
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