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  • 31Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreation Area at Flagler Beach — Infobox protected area | name = Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreation Area iucn category = V caption = locator x = 232 locator y = 149 location = Flagler County, Florida, USA nearest city = Flagler Beach, Florida lat degrees = 29 lat minutes =… …

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  • 32Gamble Everything for Love — Infobox Single | Name = Gamble Everything for Love Artist = Ben Lee from Album = Awake Is The New Sleep Released = 13 December 2004 Format = CD Recorded = 2004 Genre = Pop Length = Label = Inertia Records Producer = Brad Wood Chart Position = #39 …

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  • 33gamble, wager, bet — All three of these words may be used as verbs or nouns. Gamble is a general term meaning to play at any game of chance for stakes. Perhaps because it suggests risking something that should not be afforded, gamble has an unfavorable connotation:… …

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  • 34gamble — v. (D; intr.) ( to risk ) to gamble on (to gamble on smb. s cooperation) * * * [ gæmb(ə)l] (D; intr.) ( to risk ) to gamble on (to gamble on smb. s cooperation) …

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  • 35gamble — 01. He lost a lot of money [gambling] at the horse races. 02. Jane s father was a [gambler] who blew all their money playing the slot machines in Vegas. 03. Calling an election right now is a big [gamble] for the government, with polls showing… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 36Gamble — This surname of English origin is derived from the Old Norse Viking pre 7th Century byname Gamall meaning old . The personal name Gamel is recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086. The surname dates back to the early 13th Century, (see below).… …

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  • 37gamble — [18] Although its ancestry has never been established beyond all doubt, it seems overwhelmingly likely that gamble is essentially the same word as game (in which the sense ‘gamble’ is preserved in such contexts as gaming tables and betting and… …

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  • 38gamble — 1. verb 1) he started to gamble more often Syn: bet, place/lay a bet on something, stake money on something, back the horses, game; informal play the ponies 2) investors are gambling that the British pound will fall Syn: take a chance, take a… …

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  • 39gamble — [18] Although its ancestry has never been established beyond all doubt, it seems overwhelmingly likely that gamble is essentially the same word as game (in which the sense ‘gamble’ is preserved in such contexts as gaming tables and betting and… …

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  • 40gamble — 1. азартная игра gamble on the market играть на бирже I never gamble я никогда не играю на деньги gamble on the stock exchange играть на бирже 2. играть в казино …

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