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take a chance

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. gamble, chance, risk, hazard, take chances, adventure, run a risk, take a chanceverb

    take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome

    "When you buy these stocks you are gambling"

Wiktionary

  1. take a chanceverb

    To risk; to try something risky.

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  1. take a chance

    To take a chance generally means to undertake an action or make a decision despite risks, uncertainties or potential for failure. It involves bravely facing a situation and embracing the possibility of different outcomes, including those that may lead to loss or harm, in the hope of achieving positive and beneficial results.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of take a chance in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of take a chance in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of take a chance in a Sentence

  1. Charlie McCarthy (Edgar Bergen):

    Hard work never killed anybody, but why take a chance?

  2. Jimmy Johnson:

    Do you want to be safe and good, or do you want to take a chance and be great?

  3. Irene Skinner:

    I don't want to take a chance and put myself at risk, nor my kids, nor my mother.

  4. Brian Snitker:

    We just didn’t want to take a chance.

  5. Adena Friedman:

    I look at it as a great innovation, it gives companies a chance to say,' Maybe I don't want to take a chance of not knowing how investors will value the company.

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  • поемам риск, рискувамBulgarian
  • es darauf ankommen lassenGerman
  • ριψοκινδυνεύω, ρισκάρωGreek
  • tente ta chanceFrench
  • rischiareItalian
  • waag een kansDutch
  • рисковать, попробуйRussian
  • ta en chansSwedish
  • ఒక సారి ప్రయత్నించుTelugu

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