Finnish-English translations for uhkapeli

gambleAdopting the euro was a gamble of fundamental importance for the EU. kirjallinen. - (IT) Euron käyttöönotto oli olennaisen tärkeä uhkapeli EU:lle. Mr Putin's gamble has thus paid off: he has managed to convince his fellow citizens that Russia has its own special rules when it comes to democracy and human rights. Vladimir Putinin uhkapeli siis onnistui: hän on saanut maansa kansalaiset vakuuttuneiksi siitä, että Venäjä voi soveltaa erityiskäytäntöjä demokratian ja ihmisoikeuksien alalla. I had a gamble on the horses last weekend.
gamblingThat is completely normal, but what is happening now is no longer normal, and that is that enormous sums are being wagered on increases in food prices and huge gambling is going on. Se, mitä nykyisin tapahtuu, ei kuitenkaan ole enää normaalia. Tarkoitan sitä, että elintarvikkeiden hintojen veikataan kohoavan huomattavasti, ja käynnissä on valtava uhkapeli.

game of chance
sport
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Joe was banned from getting legal help. He seemed to view lawsuits as a sportJen may have won, but she was sure a poor sport; she laughed at the loserThe loser was a good sport, and congratulated Jen on her performance

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