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  • 1nothing ventured, nothing gained — You can t win if you don t join in the game; if you don t participate in something, you will not achieve anything …

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  • 2nothing ventured, nothing gained — ► nothing ventured, nothing gained proverb you can t expect to achieve anything if you never take any risks. Main Entry: ↑venture …

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  • 3nothing ventured, nothing gained — proverb you can t expect to achieve anything if you never take any risks * * * nothing ventured, nothing gained used to say that it is worth trying to do something because you might succeed even though success is not certain • • • Main Entry:… …

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  • 4nothing — noth|ing1 W1S1 [ˈnʌθıŋ] pron [: Old English; Origin: nan thing, nathing no thing ] 1.) not anything or no thing ▪ Nothing ever happens in this town. ▪ There s nothing in this box. ▪ There was nothing else the doctors could do. ▪ He had nothing… …

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  • 5Nothing — None redirects here. For other uses, see None (disambiguation). For other uses, see Nothing (disambiguation). Nothing is no thing,[1] denoting the absence of something. Nothing is a pronoun associated with nothingness,[1] is also an adjective,… …

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  • 6...Nothing Like the Sun — For the Anthony Burgess novel, see Nothing Like the Sun: A Story of Shakespeare s Love Life. ...Nothing Like the Sun Studio album by Sting …

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  • 7…Nothing Like the Sun — Infobox Album Name = ...Nothing Like the Sun Type = Studio album Artist = Sting Recorded = March August 1987 Released = start date|1987|10|13 Genre = Rock, Jazz, New Wave Length = 54:45 Label = A M 75021 6402 2 Producer = Sting, Hugh Padgham,… …

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  • 8nothing ventured, nothing gained —    This expression means that you cannot expect to achieve anything if you risk nothing.     He s going to ask his boss for a promotion even though he has little chance of obtaining satisfaction nothing ventured, nothing gained! …

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  • 9Nothing ventured, nothing gained. — something that you say which means that it is necessary to take risks in order to achieve something. We tried to make television programmes that were new and different, and we weren t always successful, but nothing ventured, nothing gained …

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  • 10stop at nothing — see under ↑nothing • • • Main Entry: ↑stop * * * stop at nothing phrase to do anything to get what you want, even if it is very bad They will stop at nothing to get him elected. Thesaurus: to try hard to do or get somethingsynonym …

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