Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
cosas del juego
English translation:
that\'s the roll of the dice
Added to glossary by
Eugenio Llorente
Mar 15, 2010 19:24
14 yrs ago
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Spanish term
Spain
High quality translations
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
cosas del juego
Spanish to English
Art/Literary
Poetry & Literature
Se trata de un jugador empedernido quien una vez más al haber perdido todo en el juego (casino, cartas), le dice a su esposa. "Lo he perdido todo... cosas del juego".
Tengo:
"I have lost everything... well, gambling is like that"
Tengo:
"I have lost everything... well, gambling is like that"
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +4 | that's the roll of the dice |
Lisa McCarthy
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| 4 | that's how things go |
Carolina Brito
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| 4 | Bad luck! |
axies
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| 3 | I lost it all... just my luck! |
Bubo Coroman (X)
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| 3 | YOU WIN SOME YOU LOSE SOME |
bcsantos
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Proposed translations
+4
8 mins
Lisa McCarthy
Spain
Spain
Native in English
Spain
Especialista de marketing
Native in: English 
Works in: Spanish to English, Catalan to English
Related KudoZ points
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104
Selected
that's the roll of the dice
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Note added at 12 minutos (2010-03-15 19:37:17 GMT)
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or "you win some, you lose some"
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Note added at 14 minutos (2010-03-15 19:39:13 GMT)
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Apple - Support - Discussions - DVD drive locking system up ...
Well, **that's the roll of the dice** when buying used equipment. Aside from the dodgy ATA drive, it's an amazing machine - with 4GB, Panther SCREAMS on it. :) ...
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Note added at 16 minutos (2010-03-15 19:41:40 GMT)
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or:
"I blew/lost it all - just the roll of the dice"
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Note added at 17 minutos (2010-03-15 19:42:20 GMT)
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Dangers Of Electrical Storms - Page 5 - Overclockers Forums
11 posts - 11 authors - Last post: 5 May 2009
T_T I dropped $1200 on my rig last year and I'd DIE if I lost it to ... **just the roll of the dice*** if you get hit or the guy next to you does ...
www.overclockers.com › Hardware › General Hardware - Cached
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Note added at 12 minutos (2010-03-15 19:37:17 GMT)
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or "you win some, you lose some"
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Note added at 14 minutos (2010-03-15 19:39:13 GMT)
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Apple - Support - Discussions - DVD drive locking system up ...
Well, **that's the roll of the dice** when buying used equipment. Aside from the dodgy ATA drive, it's an amazing machine - with 4GB, Panther SCREAMS on it. :) ...
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Note added at 16 minutos (2010-03-15 19:41:40 GMT)
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or:
"I blew/lost it all - just the roll of the dice"
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Note added at 17 minutos (2010-03-15 19:42:20 GMT)
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Dangers Of Electrical Storms - Page 5 - Overclockers Forums
11 posts - 11 authors - Last post: 5 May 2009
T_T I dropped $1200 on my rig last year and I'd DIE if I lost it to ... **just the roll of the dice*** if you get hit or the guy next to you does ...
www.overclockers.com › Hardware › General Hardware - Cached
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Perfecto, gracias Lisa."
12 mins
I lost it all... just my luck!
he's down on his luck
26 mins
YOU WIN SOME YOU LOSE SOME
MAY FIT HERE.
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
philgoddard
: LisaMac has already suggested this.
55 mins
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Thanks for pointing it out!
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5 hrs
Carolina Brito
United States
United States
Native in Spanish
&
English
Specializes in field
United States
Mother&Daughter Translation Team-USA/MEX
Native in: Spanish 
, English
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
Related KudoZ points
:
14
that's how things go
another way of saying the same thing
7 hrs
Bad luck!
The entire sentence then:
"Lo he perdido todo... cosas del juego".
'' lost the lot...bad luck! Short and to the point.
"Lo he perdido todo... cosas del juego".
'' lost the lot...bad luck! Short and to the point.
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