риск — meaning in English
risk
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English meaning
- gamble verb To bet money or stake something valuable on an uncertain outcome, especially in games of chance.
- hazard noun A source of danger or risk of harm.
- jeopardy noun A situation of serious risk of harm, failure, or loss.
- peril noun A situation of serious, immediate danger.
- risk noun The chance that something bad will happen as a result of an action or situation.
- throw verb To send an object through the air using force from your hand or arm.
Senses
риск is used for these senses in English:
- gamble A significant risk, undertaken with a potential gain.
- hazard The chance of suffering harm; danger, peril, risk of loss. [from 16th c.]
- jeopardy Danger of failure, harm, or loss.
- peril Something that causes, contains, or presents danger.
- throw (informal) A single instance, occurrence, venture, or chance.
gamble — full definition
- verb To bet money or stake something valuable on an uncertain outcome, especially in games of chance.
- verb To take a chance on something uncertain, hoping for a good result.
- noun A risky decision or venture undertaken in hope of a payoff.
hazard — full definition
- noun A source of danger or risk of harm.
- noun An obstacle on a golf course, such as a bunker or water feature.
- verb To risk or venture something, or to make a guess.