How to pronounce “play the odds”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• To act, hoping for a particular, possible outcome.

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take one's chance, take one's chances, throw one's luck in with, gamble, roll the dice, take a gamble, try one's luck, chance, game out, take a flyer, play the hand that one is dealt, ride one's luck, play, play the hand dealt, fancy one's chances, take a chance, play the hand that one was dealt, tempt fate, play the hand one was dealt, hedge one's bets, push one's luck, play the angles, chance one's arm, lay odds, beat the odds, hope against hope, grasp at straws, speculate, keep one's fingers crossed, act (poker), clutch at straws, play it safe, press one's luck, grab at straws, play big, hold out, take a risk, make hay while the sun shines, play with house money, turn up trumps, play all one's cards, mise, hit the jackpot, get one's hopes up, toss up, play small, send for a toss, ace out, get lucky, stand in, shoot one's shot, risk it for the biscuit, take the field, work the oracle, play by ear, chance the ducks, stake, run a risk, hit out, draw straws, clutch at a straw, pick out of a hat, take a flutter, hazard, punt, fluke, make interesting, luck into, make the best of a bad bargain, luck out, hit it, play up to, grab at a straw, risk it to get the biscuit, roleplay, grasp at a straw, take a shot in the dark, stand on velvet, go out on a limb, strike lucky, strike it lucky, let the dice fall where they may, pull a few strings, take one's best shot, bet up, make book, lay on the line, come up trumps, strike a lead, feel one's way, wager, keep someone guessing, court, make hay, adventure, play the fool, draw lots, pick one's battles, hazard a guess, parlay

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