| Re: Gamble |
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| Douglas Sederberg (vornoffREMOVE@sonic.net) |
2004/07/11 16:05 |
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From: Douglas Sederberg <vornoffREMOVE@sonic.net>
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Subject: Re: Gamble
Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2004 15:05:02 -0700
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In article <40f052b2$0$1168$61fed72c@news.rcn.com>, ck <ck@hotmail.com>
wrote:
> "eromlignod" <eromlignod@aol.com> wrote in message
> news:5778ec55.0406190906.3d6556bf@posting.google.com...
> > Douglas Sederberg <vornoffREMOVE@sonic.net> wrote in message
> news:<180620041808507025%vornoffREMOVE@sonic.net>...
> > > In article <5778ec55.0406180812.1714a118@posting.google.com>,
> > > eromlignod <eromlignod@aol.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > > And "wager" can also be a noun, similar to "bet". "Gamble" cannot.
> > > >
> > > How about "I took a gamble on the stock market." In this case gamble
> > > is a noun.
>
> So, the gamle is a none. Is it right?
"Gamble" can be a noun, yes.
> >
> > Ooh. A good point! I guess there are only certain things you can do
> > to a "gamble". You can take a gamble, but you can't place a gamble!
> >
> > Don
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