What are some alternative words for take chances?
Synonyms for take chances
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Princeton's WordNet
gamble, chance, risk, hazard, take chances, adventure, run a risk, take a chance(verb)
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, find, take a chance, put on the line, lay on the line, risk
Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #100 | find | |
| #876 | risk | |
| #1885 | chance | |
| #2310 | adventure | |
| #2773 | guess | |
| #2877 | happen | |
| #4513 | venture | |
| #7304 | hazard | |
| #7693 | encounter | |
| #9992 | stake | |
| #10588 | bump | |
| #13068 | gamble | |
| #13188 | pretend | |
| #35532 | jeopardize |
How to use take chances in a sentence?
As an entrepreneur who was starting a toy company, they (Toys 'R' Us) were always the one that were willing to take chances and buy a broader array of products.
He has a more acute ear than most producers. He takes it seriously and is more daring, imaginative and endlessly creative. He likes to take chances.
RVM:
There are many who live Life in Fear, without taking risks. They don’t take chances. Alas! Not only are they missing chances, they are missing Life itself!
His mother called such people ignorant and superstitious, but his father only shook his head slowly and puffed his pipe and said that sometimes old stories had a grain or two of truth in them and it was best not to take chances. It was why, he said, he crossed himself whenever a black cat crossed his path.
Our lives improve only when we take chances -- and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.
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