Dictionary / Vocabulary / 賭ける
かける
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake
JLPT N1 common word
僕が彼より雑誌を多く売ることに彼と1ドル賭けた。
I wagered him a dollar that I'd sell more magazines than he would.
僕ならその馬に賭けたりはしない。
I wouldn't bet on that horse if I were you.
彼は命を賭けて彼女を救った。
He saved her at the risk of his life.