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throw of the dice

throw of the dice noun: synonym of roll of the dice.

Noun

throw of the dice (plural throws of the dice)

  1. (idiomatic) Synonym of roll of the dice.
    • Will Hunt coming on for Kwarteng be enough to save Truss for 15 minutes or so? It’s not great when your first throw of the dice is also your last. Still, let’s take the temperature of the Conservative party’s restive MPs.2022 October 14, Marina Hyde, “So farewell, Kwasi. Your career died so Liz Truss’s might live for at least 15 more minutes”, in The Guardian

Synonyms of throw of the dice

Forms of throw of the dice

pluralthrows of the dice

Questions about throw of the dice

What does throw of the dice mean?
Throw of the dice means synonym of roll of the dice.
What part of speech is throw of the dice?
Throw of the dice is a noun.
What is the plural of throw of the dice?
The plural of throw of the dice is throws of the dice.

Words near throw of the dice in the dictionary

  1. throw like a girl
  2. throw line
  3. throw money around
  4. throw money away
  5. throw nickels around like manhole covers
  6. throw of the dice
  7. throw off
  8. throw off balance
  9. throw off on
  10. throw off the trail
  11. throw on

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