gambling chance

The younger men took the gambling chance with it.

Frank was almost perfectly certain that it was not a gambling chance, because he remembered well enough how he had been faulty in that topic at the spring examination, and if Babbitt was going to try to trip him, that was the subject surely that he would select for his purpose.

"Do you mean to say, Frank, that you'd recommend a fellow to take a kind of gambling chance like that on an examination paper?"

When a business becomes shortsighted and is afraid to take a good gambling chance, it has started on a downgrade.

If Germany had not let Austria have her head in dealing with Serbia after Serajevo, if news of Serbia's satisfactory reply to Austria's ultimatum had not been suppressed for three crucial days�in short, if Germany had not taken too long a gambling chance for the sake of bluffing her opponents, peace might have been preserved.