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Idioms / Maxims / Sayings | | English term or phrase: to be on the bubble | | w znaczeniu nie pokerowym, a idiomatycznym (a jesli tylko ma znaczenie pokerowe - to jakie?) |
| | | byc niepewnym sukcesu | Explanation:
on the bubble
(Auto racing) Holding the last qualifying position with qualification still in progress, and thus liable to lose that position.
(sports) Having qualification for an event depend on the upcoming performances of other competitors.
(idiomatic) Uncertain of success.
http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/On_the_bubble
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Note added at 1 hr 31 mins (2006-01-04 22:42:57 GMT)
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w pokerze:
A player who is very close to, but misses the money is said to be "on the bubble."
http://www.answers.com/topic/prize-pool |
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Local time: 00:36
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Explanation:
on the bubble
(Auto racing) Holding the last qualifying position with qualification still in progress, and thus liable to lose that position.
(sports) Having qualification for an event depend on the upcoming performances of other competitors.
(idiomatic) Uncertain of success.
http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/On_the_bubble
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Note added at 1 hr 31 mins (2006-01-04 22:42:57 GMT)
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w pokerze:
A player who is very close to, but misses the money is said to be "on the bubble."
http://www.answers.com/topic/prize-pool
| mrall
Poland
Local time: 00:36
Native speaker of:  Polish
PRO pts in category: 20
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