gambit

  • 21Gambit — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Un Gambit est un terme employé aux échecs. Par extension, il peut désigner : Musique Gambit : album de Julien Lourau paru en 2000 Gambit :… …

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  • 22gambit — n. (chess) 1) to play a gambit 2) to accept; decline a gambit 3) an opening gambit * * * [ gæmbɪt] decline a gambit (chess) to play a gambit an opening gambit to accept …

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  • 23gambit — [[t]gæ̱mbɪt[/t]] gambits 1) N COUNT: usu with supp A gambit is an action or set of actions, which you carry out in order to try to gain an advantage in a situation or game. He sees the proposal as more of a diplomatic gambit than a serious… …

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  • 24gambit — UK [ˈɡæmbɪt] / US noun [countable] Word forms gambit : singular gambit plural gambits 1) something that you say or do in an attempt to gain an advantage a diplomatic gambit designed to break the stalemate opening gambit (= first words or actions) …

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  • 25gambit — gam|bit [ gæmbıt ] noun count 1. ) something you say or do in an attempt to gain an advantage: a diplomatic gambit designed to break the stalemate opening gambit (=first words or actions): an opening gambit in a game of seduction 2. ) a series of …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 26gambít — a m (ȋ) šah. otvoritev igre, pri kateri se žrtvuje manj pomembna figura: sprejeti, odkloniti gambit / damin gambit otvoritev igre s kmetom pred damo, pri čemer beli žrtvuje kmeta; kraljev gambit otvoritev igre s kmetom pred kraljem, pri čemer… …

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  • 27Gambit — gambitas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Šachmatų (arba šaškių) partijos pradmė, kurioje paaukojama figūra, kad būtų galima užimti aktyvią poziciją ir kuo greičiau pulti. kilmė pranc. gambit< it. dare il gambetto – pakišti …

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  • 28gambit — gambitas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Šachmatų (arba šaškių) partijos pradmė, kurioje paaukojama figūra, kad būtų galima užimti aktyvią poziciją ir kuo greičiau pulti. kilmė pranc. gambit< it. dare il gambetto – pakišti …

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  • 29gambit — noun a) An opening in chess, in which a minor piece (often a pawn) is sacrificed to gain an advantage. Their promise to lower taxes is clearly an election year gambit. b) …

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  • 30gambit — gam|bit [ˈgæmbıt] n [Date: 1600 1700; : Italian; Origin: gambetto act of making someone fall over , from gamba leg ] 1.) something that you do or say which is intended to give you an advantage in an argument ▪ a clever debating gambit ▪ These… …

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