Hit it big

French translation: miser gros

10:09 Jun 11, 2021

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English term or phrase: Hit it big

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"Sometimes gaming machines that drive the customers to hit it big are at risk of tampering."

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Local time: 11:06

French translation:miser gros

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Kévin Bacquet
France
Local time: 11:06

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Summary of answers provided

4 +4

gagner gros

Samuël Buysschaert

4 +3

toucher le gros lot

Samuel Clarisse

4 +2

miser gros

Kévin Bacquet

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3 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

miser gros

Explanation:
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Kévin Bacquet
France
Local time: 11:06
Works in field
Native speaker of:

French
PRO pts in category: 28

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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)

agree

Helene Carrasco-Nabih: ou: "Parfois, les machines de jeu qui poussent les clients à faire un gros coup risquent d'être trafiquées".

3 mins

agree

Philippe Maillard

32 mins

agree

Emmanuella

1 hr

agree

Saeed Najmi

2 hrs

disagree

Sylvie LE BRAS: On leur fait miroiter le jackpot, on leur demande pas de miser gros

5 hrs

disagree

Samuel Clarisse: Aucune histoire de mise ici...

5 hrs

agree

Bruno Carlier: Pour moi, "drive" est central dans le sens d'inciter/de pousser à... miser gros/jouer gros/faire une grosse mise. Sens un peu détourné de "to hit it big" mais qui me semble respecter l'idée du texte.

3 days 7 hrs

disagree

Daryo: Makes no sense - what motivates a gambler is the possibility of a big win, not being forced to bet a lot a each go. The prospect of getting "The Big Win" is what would push a gambler to cheat.

3 days 7 hrs

35 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +4

gagner gros

Explanation:
Mon interprétation est la suivante, le joueur a la promesse potentielle de pouvoir gagner gros ou de toucher le jackpot sans se douter de la possiblité que les machines sont potentiellement trafiquées.

"To find major or extraordinary success."
"Score a major success, especially a profit, as in Some investors hit it big in the stock market. The adverb big here means "with great success"
"To be successful"
https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/hit it big

The player can sometimes be deceived.
For example:
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-04-26/crown-casino-set-for-...

Samuël Buysschaert
France
Local time: 11:06
Native speaker of:

French

5 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +3

hit it big toucher le gros lot

Explanation:
"Hit" est dans le sens de "gagner/récupérer" de l'argent (conséquence), loin de l'idée de "miser" (qui est à l'origine)

Samuel Clarisse
France
Local time: 11:06
Works in field
Native speaker of:

French
PRO pts in category: 8

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