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Metaphor from the use of dice in gambling games.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
roll the dice
Today it means: To take a chance, particularly a risky attempt. Full definition →
Today it means: To take a chance, particularly a risky attempt. Full definition →
Metaphor from the use of dice in gambling games.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.