Sentence examples of "wager" in English
Phileas Fogg had won his wager. He had made his journey around the world in eighty days!
Phileas Fogg avait gagné son pari. Il avait accompli en quatre-vingts jours ce voyage autour du monde !
It is safe to wager that every public idea and every accepted convention is foolish because it has suited the majority.
Il y a à parier que toute idée publique, toute convention reçue, est une sottise, car elle a convenu au plus grand nombre.
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