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  • 21play for high stakes — ► to take big risks in order to achieve something that you really want: »The Prime Minister is playing for high stakes, at the risk of alienating public opinion. Main Entry: ↑play …

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  • 22stakes — [plural] ► the amount of money you risk losing by guessing the result of something wrongly: »The City continued to play for high stakes in shares of the airline. ► in a business activity, the stakes are the level of risk and possible profit… …

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  • 23High School Musical 3: Senior Year — Título High School Musical 3: Fin de Curso (España) High School Musical 3: La Graduación (Hispanoamérica) Fi …

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  • 24High School Musical (desambiguación) — High School Musical puede dirigirse a: High School Musical (serie), todas las películas de Disney Channel en general. High School Musical, la Película Original de Disney Channel. High School Musical (álbum), la banda sonora de la película, y CD… …

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  • 25High velocity human factors — (HVHF) is a paradigm in the human factors sciences that specifically studies human performance in mission critical domains (MCD), such as military combat, law enforcement, fire fighting, etc., when it experiences nonequilibrium. The domain in the …

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  • 26high roller — ☆ high roller n. [from rolling the dice in gambling] Slang 1. a person who gambles for very high stakes 2. a person who spends or invests money freely or recklessly high rolling adj …

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  • 27high-roller — highˈ rollˈer noun 1. A plunging spendthrift 2. A person who gambles for high stakes • • • Main Entry: ↑high …

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  • 28stakes — n. wager prize 1) big, high stakes (to play for high stakes) misc. (AE) 2) to pull up stakes ( to move elsewhere ) * * * high stakes (to play for high stakes) [ wager ] [ prize ] big [ misc. ] (AE) to pull up stakes ( to move elsewhere ) …

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  • 29High school graduation examination in the United States — According to a 2006 study by the Center on Education Policy, two thirds of the 15 million public high school students in the United States of America were required to pass a high school graduation examination to get a diploma of completion of… …

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  • 30High School Musical (serie) — Este artículo o sección necesita referencias que aparezcan en una publicación acreditada, como revistas especializadas, monografías, prensa diaria o páginas de Internet fidedignas. Puedes añadirlas así o avisar …

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