Raffles - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

noun

A system of voting secretly and in writing on a particular issue.

Примеры использования:

A strike ballot

verb

(of an organization) ask (members) to vote secretly on an issue.

Примеры использования:

The union is preparing to ballot its members on industrial action

noun

A precise moment of time.

Примеры использования:

Come here this instant!

adjective

Happening or coming immediately.

Примеры использования:

The offence justified instant dismissal

adjective

Urgent; pressing.

Примеры использования:

An instant desire to blame others when things go wrong

noun

A means of raising money by selling numbered tickets and giving prizes to the holders of numbers drawn at random.

Примеры использования:

The introduction of a national lottery

noun

A system of selling numbered tickets and giving prizes to those people whose numbers are chosen by chance

Примеры использования:

Even if she won the lottery, paige says she’d still keep her job.

noun

A game of chance, often organized by the government to raise money, in which people win cash if they have bought a winning ticket

Примеры использования:

The council applied for a £40m grant from the national lottery to redevelop local facilities., lott…

noun

A children's game similar to bingo, in which numbered or illustrated counters or cards are drawn by the players.

Примеры использования:

It is a simple naming task with pictures from a children's lotto.

noun

A game of chance in which each player tries to match the numbers on their card with numbers pulled out of a container

verb

Clean (an area) by brushing away dirt or litter.

Примеры использования:

I've swept the floor

noun

An act of sweeping something with a brush.

Примеры использования:

I was giving the floor a quick sweep

noun

A form of gambling, especially on horse races, in which all the stakes are divided among the winners.

Примеры использования:

A sweepstake ticket

noun

A type of gambling, often on a horse race, in which people pay a small amount of money and choose a particular horse, team, etc. the person who chooses the winning horse, team, etc. receives all the money paid by everyone else.

noun

A game in which people pick tickets out of a revolving drum and certain tickets win immediate prizes, typically played at a fete or fair.

Примеры использования:

Entrance includes a tombola and raffle

noun

A game in which tickets with different numbers are bought from a spinning container and small prizes are won when the numbers on the tickets are the same as the numbers on the prizes

Примеры использования:

I won a bottle of port on the tombola at the fair.

verb

Carry, wield, or convey (something heavy or substantial).

Примеры использования:

Here are books well worth toting home

noun

A tote bag.

Примеры использования:

A chocolate brown leather tote with ponyskin appliqué

noun

A system of betting based on the use of the totalizator, in which dividends are calculated according to the amount staked rather than odds offered.

Примеры использования:

He has taken a risk with the tote