take a gamble
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take a gamble
verb takes a gamble · taking a gamble · took a gamble · taken a gamble
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To try something risky.
He really took a gamble when he left his job to become a writer. But it paid off in the end.
Similar: roll the dice, take a chance, take a flyer, take a risk
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