Synonyms for take chances

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1. 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

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1. Walter Anderson:

   Our lives improve only when we take chances -- and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.

2. 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!

3. Emeasoba George:

   In order to realize your dreams, visions or aspirations. You should take a flyer. That is to say, dare to take chances or rather dare to make a choice or take a decision with an uncertain outcome. Mind you, a coward does not achieve a lot of things in his or her lifetime. Now that means, you are expected to be courageous all the way. Because, a single chance or risk which you will resolve to take now or subsequently is most likely to change or turn your life around positively. Thus, dare to take chances/risks. ~Emeasoba George

4. Lot Chakonza:

   Don't be fooled, God does not take chances.

5. Stephen King:

   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.

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