(to) parlay

(to) parlay
(to) parlay /ˈpɑ:leɪ/
v. t. (USA)
1 raddoppiare (la puntata); puntare di nuovo (la somma vinta)
2 (fig.) mettere a profitto, sfruttare (un talento, ecc.): He parlayed his invention into a fortune, mettendo a profitto la sua invenzione, ha realizzato una fortuna.

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