Wager on Meaning in English
expression
ˈweɪdʒɝ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
WAY-jur ON
wˈeɪdʒɐ/ /ˈɒn
WAY-juh ON
التعريف
To risk money or something valuable by guessing what will happen, especially in a game, competition, or uncertain situation.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Often used in both gambling and metaphorical situations, like 'wager on a team' or 'wager on someone's success'. More formal or literary than 'bet on'; 'bet' is much more common in speech. Usually followed by what you are risking and what you are wagering on.
Spanish: apostar en - apostar porPortuguese (BR): apostar emPortuguese (PT): apostar emChinese (Simplified): 押注于Chinese (Traditional): 押注於Hindi: शर्त लगानाArabic: يراهن علىBengali: দাও বাজি - বাজি ধরাRussian: делать ставку на - ставить наJapanese: 賭けるVietnamese: đặt cược vàoKorean: 내기하다 - 걸다 - 베팅하다Turkish: üzerine bahis yapmak - üzerine iddiaya girmekUrdu: پر داؤ لگاناIndonesian: đánh cược vào - đặt cược vào
جمل نموذجية
Many people wager on horse races every weekend.
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You can wager on who will win the election.
basic
They decided to wager on their favorite team.
basic
I wouldn’t wager on him showing up on time—he’s always late.
natural
She likes to wager on unlikely outcomes just for fun.
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If I had to wager on anything, I'd say it'll rain tomorrow.
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