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Concise Oxford Paravia Italian Dictionary © 2009 Pearson Paravia Bruno Mondadori spa e Oxford University Press:
1. gamble / ˈgæmbl/ n.
  1. (bet) scommessa f.;
    to have a ~ on sth. scommettere su qcs.
  1. fig. (risk) rischio m.;
    to take a ~ rischiare;
    that’s a bit of a ~ è un po’ rischioso;
    his ~ paid off ha vinto la scommessa.
2. gamble / ˈgæmbl/
  1. tr. scommettere, arrischiare [money]; fig. puntare (on su)
  1. intr. (at cards) giocare d’azzardo;
    (on horses) scommettere; fig. puntare (on su);
    to ~ for high stakes giocare pesante (anche fig.);
    to ~ on the Stock Exchange giocare in borsa.

Phrasal verbs:
gamble away: ~ away [sth.], ~ [sth.] away perdere al gioco [money, fortune].

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gamble: WordReference English-Italiano Dictionary © 2012

gamble (wager)gioco d'azzardo nm
gamble (risky undertaking) scommessarischio nm
gamble (bet)scommessa nf
gamblegiocare⇒ vi
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gamble: WordReference English-Italiano Dictionary © 2012

Compound Forms/Forme composte
gamble awayvtr (lose through gambling)perdere al gioco vtr
His wife left him after he gambled away all of their savings at the track.
He gambled away next month's rent money.
La moglie lo lasciò perché lui aveva perso tutti i loro risparmi al gioco.
gamble onvtr (rely on, count on)scommettere su vi
I'd like to get to the station at least thirty minutes early; I don't want to gamble on the train being late.
When you gamble on the weather you don't always win.
Preferisco arrivare alla stazione con un buon anticipo perché non posso scommettere sul fatto che il treno parta in ritardo.
gamble withvtr figurative (take risks with)scommettere⇒, puntare⇒ vi
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gamble
make sure that you are of legal age to gamble
the exposure was worth the gamble

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