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| не выгореть (о рискованной ставке) "Глаза замеи" (snake eyes) – название комбинации, когда на каждой из двух игральных костей выпадает только по одному очку: He sank a little bit in his seat because he knew his gamble in putting a jail house snitch on the witnesss stand had just come up snake eyes. • Going from McNeill to Montgomery was a big and unnecessary gamble for athletics director Jeff Compher, and so far it's come up snake eyes. 4uzhoj) | |||
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| fail to come up with anything (snake eyes is the outcome of rolling the dice in a gambling game such as craps and getting only one pip on each die); get nowhere (snake eyes is the outcome of rolling the dice in a gambling game such as craps and getting only one pip on each die); make a gamble and get the worst possible result (snake eyes is the outcome of rolling the dice in a gambling game such as craps and getting only one pip on each die) | |||