Idiom
throw of the dice
Meaning
Synonym of roll of the dice.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“Starting this new business is just a throw of the dice.”
“We knew the investment was risky, but we decided to take a throw of the dice anyway.”
“The outcome of the election remained uncertain, appearing to many observers as little more than a desperate throw of the dice by the incumbent party.”
Examples
simple
“Starting this new business is just a throw of the dice.”
contextual
“We knew the investment was risky, but we decided to take a throw of the dice anyway.”
complex
“The outcome of the election remained uncertain, appearing to many observers as little more than a desperate throw of the dice by the incumbent party.”
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