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    lottery

    US /ˈlɑtəri/

    ・

    UK /'lɒtərɪ/

    B2
    n. (c.)Countable NounBetting game of buying tickets to win money
    The chances of you making a fortune by buying a ticket and winning the lottery is tiny
    n. (c.)Countable NounCondition in which outcome is determined by luck
    The lottery is a game of luck and chance
    n. (c.)Countable NounSelection system involving choosing numbers
    This school uses a lottery to select students for admission

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    Why A $100,000 Salary Can’t Buy The American Dream

    09:29Why A $100,000 Salary Can’t Buy The American Dream
    • The question is, are you able, given kind of the luck of the birth lottery, are you able to have opportunities that are the same as those of people who may have been born into families that are in better circumstances than your own?

      The question is, are you able, given kind of the luck of the birth lottery, are you able to have opportunities that are the same as those of people who may have been born into families that are in better circumstances than your own?

    • The birth lottery shouldn't matter, right?

      The birth lottery shouldn't matter, right?

    A2

    BOX SET: English In A Minute 10 – TEN English lessons in 10 minutes!

    08:55BOX SET: English In A Minute 10 – TEN English lessons in 10 minutes!
    • I just won the lottery - I'm loaded.

      I just won the lottery - I'm loaded.

    A2

    Casually Explained: Bitcoin

    10:38Casually Explained: Bitcoin
    • But if you bought a winning lottery ticket, you would gladly look that person dead in the eye and say, "Correct." There are two popular theories of pricing Bitcoin that are thrown around enough to be worth considering.

      But if you bought a winning lottery ticket, you would gladly look that person dead in the eye and say, "Correct." There are two popular theories of pricing Bitcoin that are thrown around enough to be worth considering.

    • But if you bought a winning lottery ticket, you would gladly look that person dead in the eye and say, correct.

      But if you bought a winning lottery ticket, you would gladly look that person dead in the eye and say, correct.

    B1

    「鷹眼」傑瑞米雷納簽約MCU時遲疑:所以我到50歲還要穿緊身衣嗎? Jeremy Renner Breaks Down His Career|明星的經典角色|GQ Taiwan

    14:35「鷹眼」傑瑞米雷納簽約MCU時遲疑:所以我到50歲還要穿緊身衣嗎? Jeremy Renner Breaks Down His Career|明星的經典角色|GQ Taiwan
    • Actually booking it was like, you know, winning the lottery, that type of feeling.

      Actually booking it was like, you know, winning the lottery, that type of feeling.

    • winning the lottery type of feeling.

      winning the lottery type of feeling.

    A1

    The Best Of Chandler Bing & Joey Tribbiani | Friends | Max

    11:09The Best Of Chandler Bing & Joey Tribbiani | Friends | Max
    • Well, before with the wishbone, I didn't wish we would win the lottery.

      Well, before with the wishbone, I didn't wish we would win the lottery.

    • Well, before, with the wishbone, I, uh, I didn't wish we would win the lottery.

      Well, before, with the wishbone, I, uh, I didn't wish we would win the lottery.

    A2

    Gambling Addict Spends $1M On Lottery Tickets

    05:15Gambling Addict Spends $1M On Lottery Tickets
    • (Gambling addict spends &1M on lottery tickets)

      (Gambling addict spends &1M on lottery tickets)

    • Between 2002 and 2008, he started spending thousands of dollars on the lottery in his store every week.

      Between 2002 and 2008, he started spending thousands of dollars on the lottery in his store every week.

    B1

    What's "Hatsumode?"

    05:58What's "Hatsumode?"
    • So I'm going to get an omikuji, the traditional Japanese lottery for the new year.

      So I'm going to get an omikuji, the traditional Japanese lottery for the new year.

    • So I'm going to get an omikuji, the traditional Japanese lottery for the New Year.

      So I'm going to get an omikuji, the traditional Japanese lottery for the New Year.

    B1

    Ryan Reynolds & Hugh Jackman Share Hilarious Stories | Deadpool & Wolverine

    16:47Ryan Reynolds & Hugh Jackman Share Hilarious Stories | Deadpool & Wolverine
    • He's very happy Yeah, he was I was actually the saddest moment in there in our childhood And these are uptown problems was when they switched from film to digital because to my father that was just like every day was the lottery I mean it was amazing because you could just take pictures and pictures and picture thousands of them It could be the like thousands of pictures of just a meatloaf.

      He's very happy Yeah, he was I was actually the saddest moment in there in our childhood And these are uptown problems was when they switched from film to digital because to my father that was just like every day was the lottery I mean it was amazing because you could just take pictures and pictures and picture thousands of them It could be the like thousands of pictures of just a meatloaf.

    A2

    Celebration Florida: Disney's Not So Perfect Town

    11:23Celebration Florida: Disney's Not So Perfect Town
    • Announcer: “When it was first announced, demand to live here was so high Disney ran a lottery.

      Announcer: “When it was first announced, demand to live here was so high Disney ran a lottery.

    • When it was first announced demand to live here was so high, Disney ran a lottery.

      When it was first announced demand to live here was so high, Disney ran a lottery.

    B1

    Why The Lottery Is So Seductive

    03:08Why The Lottery Is So Seductive
    • We all know the odds of winning the lottery are extremely low - like extremely, holy crap, I've never heard a statistic so small in my life low.

      We all know the odds of winning the lottery are extremely low - like extremely, holy crap, I've never heard a statistic so small in my life low.

    • People who play the lottery know the odds are low.

      People who play the lottery know the odds are low.

    B1