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Idiom: Take A Flyer

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Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see take,‎ flyer.

To invest against odds.

To make a choice with an uncertain outcome; to take a chance.

Example Sentences

1
I'll take a flyer and invest some money in that start-up company.
2
She decided to take a flyer and try her luck at the casino.
3
He decided to take a flyer and apply for the job, even though he didn't meet all the qualifications.
4
I'm going to take a flyer and buy a lottery ticket.
5
She's always willing to take a flyer and try new things.

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