wager
/ˈweɪ.d͡ʒɚ/ sustantivo C1En español: envite, envido
- A bet; a stake; a pledge.
- The subject of a bet.
- A contract by which two parties or more agree that a certain sum of money, or other thing, shall be paid or delivered to one of them, on the happening or not happening of an uncertain event.
- An offer to make oath.
Plural wagers
De la biblioteca
I’ll wager he learns more about you than you about him.
“I’ll wager he found his way home all right.”
If you examine among those documents which he took with him into his retreat, I will lay you a wager that you find the seal with the thumb-mark upon it.”
“He laid a wager he would tame Médéah in the space of six months.
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