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play the odds

Persian (Farsi) translation: شانس خود را امتحان کردن

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English term or phrase:play the odds
Persian (Farsi) translation:شانس خود را امتحان کردن
Entered by: Zeynab Tajik

13:07 Aug 22, 2020
English to Persian (Farsi) translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Finance (general)
English term or phrase: play the odds
Geoff’s interest in risk assessment started at a very early age. From about 14 years of age, he attended the racetrack regularly, learning to play the odds and beat the bookmarkers.
salimeh
Iran
Local time: 15:43
شانس خود را امتحان کردن
Explanation:
To act, hoping for a particular, possible outcome.
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Zeynab Tajik
Spain
Local time: 14:13
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3شانس خود را امتحان کردن
Zeynab Tajik
5 +1ریسک کردن
Sophie Meis


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
شانس خود را امتحان کردن


Explanation:
To act, hoping for a particular, possible outcome.

Zeynab Tajik
Spain
Local time: 14:13
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
PRO pts in category: 186

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Amir Akbarpour Reihani
3 mins
  -> Thank you!
agree  Ali Sharifi
23 mins
  -> Thank you!
agree  Sajad Neisi
20 hrs
  -> Thank you!
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
ریسک کردن


Explanation:
https://www.phrases.org.uk/bulletin_board/44/messages/375.ht...

Sophie Meis
Australia
Local time: 22:13
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
PRO pts in category: 52

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ali Sharifi
19 mins
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