lottery

1. A scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance, especially a gaming scheme in which one or more tickets bearing particular numbers draw prizes, the other tickets are blanks.

   Dave plays the lottery almost every week, but always picks different numbers.

   Lotterie

   лотере́яlotɛréja

   лотере́яloteréja

2. (figuratively)Something decided by chance.

   It's a bit of a lottery whether we'll get a good table in that diner.

   something that is regarded as a chance event

3. (obsolete)Allotment; a thing allotted.

1. Did Tom really win a lottery?

   Том і справді виграв у лотерею?

   ruТом правда в лотерею выиграл?

   deHat Tom wirklich im Lotto gewonnen?

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2. I know Tom won the lottery.

   Я знаю, що Том виграв у лотерею.

   deIch weiß, daß Tom im Lotto gewonnen hat.

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3. I've never bought a lottery ticket.

   Я ніколи не купував лотерейний квитків.

   ruЯ ни разу не покупал лотерейные билеты.

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4. I know that Tom won the lottery.

   Я знаю, що Том виграв у лотерею.

   ruЯ знаю, что Том выиграл в лотерею.

   deIch weiß, daß Tom im Lotto gewonnen hat.

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5. If you were to win the lottery, what would you buy with the money?

   Якби ви виграли в лотерею, що б ви купили на ці гроші?

   deWenn du im Lotto gewinnen würdest, was würdest du mit dem Geld machen?

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