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  • There's a ____ at _________ here, I really don't think it's a good idea! ( a lot to lose)
    lot at stake
  • I fell and __________ my ankle.
    twisted my ankle
  • The chances of becoming a billionaire are _____________ the _________. (unlikely)
    against the odds
  • He's suffering from _________. ( a medical condition in which you become weak and cold after injury)
    shock
  • Another word for a dead body is a ___________
    corpse
  • What is this symbol which is said to be lucky?
    a horseshoe
  • Finding true love is a ___________ (depends on luck or chance)
    lottery
  • Which term is used to describe a card game in which players try achieve a hand with a total point value closest to 21 without exceeding it?
    blackjack
  • By some t________ of f_______ he came home with more money than her went out with. (an unlikely or surprising occurence)
    twist of fate
  • What's wrong?
    His nose is bleeding.
  • Just eight passengers s__________ the plane crash.
    survived
  • Who was the famous Greek philosopher who belived that luck is merely an aspect of human ignorance and that everything happens due to natural causes?
    Aristotle
  • I want to _____ ____ a _____. (have a try)
    give it a go
  • In Russia, if a _______ poops on your head it's said to be lucky.
    bird
  • In Ireland this plant and symbol is lucky but what it it called?
    A four leaf clover
  • His car caught fire at the __________ _____________.
    petrol station
  • In golf, the luckiest shot occurs when a ball is hit from the tee to the cup. What is this hot called?
    A hole in one
  • Al Capone was a very famous ______________. (bad guy)
    gangster
  • If you toss a coin into this fountain you will return to Rome and find love.
    The Trevi fountain
  • What's he got?
    He's got a black eye.
  • He was running when he suddenly ______ to the ground.
    fell
  • In Japan, the luck cat Maneki Neko beckons good luck and fortune into your home or workplace by waving it's p____
    paw
  • The train went off it's ________. (track)
    rails
  • Ancient Egyptians worshipped what animal because they thought it would bring luck and prosperity if they were housed?
    cats
  • A person who goes to the casino to bet is called a _____________.
    gambler
  • In which city would you find the famous casino 'Caesars Palace' known for it's association with luck and gambling?
    Las Vegas, Nevada
  • What is she doing?
    She's scratching her head.
  • She is _____________ and they are trying to revive her.
    unconscious
  • His face is cut and ___________. (black and blue)
    bruised
  • What is the total sum of all the numbers on a roulette wheel?
    666
  • In Irish folklore, what is the mythical creature said to bring good luck and grant wishes to those who catch it?
    A leprechaun
  • To make the past perfect we use had/hadn't + _____ ___________
    past participle
  • E_____________ means suddenly caught fire with a loud noise.
    exploded
  • A largest amount of money to win on the lottery is a ______________.
    jackpot
  • Crossing the fingers is a western sign to wish what?
    good luck
  • What is this?
    A speedboat
  • We could take a risk and gamble the money or we could _______ it ________ and walk away with what we have.
    play it safe
  • Complete the idiom: It's like trying to find a needle in a _____________.
    haystack
  • Why don't you _____ your ________ and enter the competition?
    try your luck
  • In western culture which number is said to be unlucky?
    13
  • A belief that things such as magic or luck have power to affect your life is called ___________________.
    superstition
  • It's a b___ of a g_________, but I think we should give it a go.
    a bit of a gamble