gambit
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/ˈɡæmbɪt/
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/ˈɡæmbɪt/
An action or remark taken in order to start a process or gain an advantage.
His compliment was a clever gambit to start a conversation with her.
彼の褒め言葉は、彼女との会話を始めるための賢い策略でした。
A series of opening moves in a game of chess, aimed at giving an advantage.
The player used a well-known gambit to surprise his opponent.
選手は相手を驚かせるためによく知られた開始戦術を使用しました。