Synonyms for take a chance
take a chance

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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"

   Synonyms:
   pretend, encounter, happen, guess, run a risk, chance, gamble, bump, adventure, venture, hazard, jeopardize, stake, take chances, find, put on the line, lay on the line, risk

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1. Jimmy Johnson:

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

2. Edgar Bergen:

   Hard work never killed anybody, but why take a chance

3. Irene Skinner:

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

4. Darren Huston:

   There's an entrepreneur right now, scared to death, making excuses, saying, 'It's not the right time just yet.' There's no such thing as a good time. I started an apparel manufacturing business in the tech-boom years. I mean, come on. Get out of your garage and go take a chance and start your business.

5. Laura Lawson:

   Say yes to life more, don't wait until it's too late to do everything you want to do. Take a chance and enjoy your life, as you only get one.