VERB | social | take a chance, gamble, chance, risk, hazard, take chances, adventure, run a risk | take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome |
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Meaning | Take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
Synonyms | gamble, chance, risk, hazard, take chances, adventure, run a risk | |
Narrower | go for broke | risk everything in one big effort |
luck it, luck through | act by relying on one's luck | |
Broader | try, seek, attempt, essay, assay | make an effort or attempt |
Spanish | apostar, arriesgarse, arriesgar, aventurarse, aventurar, correr un riesgo, poner en peligro | |
Catalan | arriscar |
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