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lay a wager(verb, expression, intention, stake)
4
make a bet(verb, expression, set, play)
3
run the risk(expression, try, expose, plunge)
3
take a chance(expression, specked, vacationing, jaunting)
2
play with fire(expression, try, expose, plunge)
2
put in jeopardy(expression, advance, challenge, try)
2
skate on thin ice(verb, expression, try, expose)
2
take a flyer(verb, expression, set, advance)
2
take a plunge(expression, advance, challenge, try)
1
buck the odds(verb, expression, set, play)
1
cut the cards(verb, expression, set, play)
1
expose to danger(expression, expose, defy, specked)
1
flip the coin(verb, expression, set, play)
1
go for broke(verb, expression, set, play)
1
go out on a limb(verb, expression, advance, challenge)
1
hang by a thread(expression, expose, defy, specked)
1
have a fling at(verb, expression, advance, challenge)
1
lay money on(verb, expression, set, play)
1
leap before looking(expression, expose, defy, specked)
1
leave to luck(expression, expose, defy, specked)
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