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I . dice [daɪs] N

1. dice (cubes with spots):

dice
ко́сти f мн
to roll the dice
броса́ть ко́сти

2. dice (game with dice):

dice
игра́ f в ко́сти

3. dice (food in small cubes):

dice
ку́бики m мн

Phrases:

no dice Am inf
не пойдёт!
no dice Am inf
ничего́ не вы́йдет

II . dice [daɪs] VB intr

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III . dice [daɪs] VB trans (cut into cubes)

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die1 [daɪ] N

2. die TECH:

die
штамп m

die2 <dying, died> [daɪ] VB intr

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4. die (go out, fade away):

die
ослабева́ть
die
гло́хнуть

die away VB intr

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die back VB intr

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die down VB intr

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die off VB intr

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die out VB intr

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sine die [ˈsi:neɪ ˈdi:eɪ, Am ˌsaɪnɪˈdaɪɪ] ADV LAW

Usage examples with dice

loaded dice
подстро́енный
no dice Am inf
не пойдёт!
to load the dice
дава́ть/получа́ть незаслу́женное преиму́щество
to roll the dice
броса́ть ко́сти
to dice with death
игра́ть со сме́ртью

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Freed of dice rolling, complex calculations, and coordination of the sequence of play, casual gamers were more amenable to playing these games.
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Each die has only three unique sides, apart from a handful of misprints where portions of two dice were combined.
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Such dice are commonly referred to as d "n" where "n" is the number of faces (d8, d20, etc.); see dice notation for more details.
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Throughout the show's run they appeared inside objects ranging from fuzzy dice, to toy robots.
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For example, when 15 dice are in play and wilds are used, the expected quantity is 5.
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Polyhedral dice shaped like the tetrakis hexahedron are occasionally used by gamers.
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Given the historical outcome, it is evident the dice rolls were not so improbable, after all.
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Appealing to his greed and his masculinity, she convinces him to use his skills with crooked dice in a confidence game to help her separate convention-goers from their money.
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How to foresee important problems, figuring out dominant strategies, and when it's safe to roll the dice.
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He then loses the shield in a game of dice to another legionary, who is himself out of camp without a pass.
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