HyperDic: take_a_chance

English > 1 sense of the expression take a chance:
VERBsocialtake a chance, gamble, chance, risk, hazard, take chances, adventure, run a risktake a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
English > take a chance: 1 sense > verb 1, social
MeaningTake a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome.
PatternSomebody ----s that CLAUSE
Synonymsgamble, chance, risk, hazard, take chances, adventure, run a risk
Narrowergo for brokerisk everything in one big effort
luck it, luck throughact by relying on one's luck
Broadertry, seek, attempt, essay, assaymake an effort or attempt
Spanishapostar, arriesgarse, arriesgar, aventurarse, aventurar, correr un riesgo, poner en peligro
Catalanarriscar

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