gamble onsomething
phrasal verbwithgambleverbuk/ˈɡæm.bəl/us/ˈɡæm.bəl/
UK
to take ariskthat something willhappen:
You'rerathergamblingon it being anicedaybyholdingthepartyin thegarden, aren't you?
Taking risks
- adventurer
- all in
- be skating on thin iceidiom
- bet the farm/ranchidiom
- broke
- dare
- expose
- high wire
- high-stakes
- imperil
- jeopardize
- lay
- laysomethingon the lineidiom
- neck
- risk
- run the risk of doingsomethingidiom
- sail close to the windidiom
- skate
- stick out
- stickyourneck outidiom