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1 risky
adverb (possibly causing or bringing loss, injury etc: Motor-racing is a risky business.) riskants* * *riskants, bīstams -
2 chancy
adjective (risky or uncertain: a chancy arrangement.) riskants; nenoteikts* * *nenoteikts; riskants; veiksmīgs, izdevīgs -
3 dicey
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4 dodgy
1) (difficult or risky: Catching the 5.15 train after the meeting will be rather dodgy.) nedrošs; riskants2) ((of a person, organization etc) not trustworthy or safe, financially or otherwise: I think the whole business sounds a bit dodgy.) apšaubāms; negodīgs* * *manīgs, veikls; viltīgs; āķīgs -
5 precarious
[pri'keəriəs](insecure; risky or dangerous.) apšaubāms; nedrošs; riskants- precariousness* * *apšaubāms, nedrošs; riskants, bīstams -
6 risk
[risk] 1. noun((a person, thing etc which causes or could cause) danger or possible loss or injury: He thinks we shouldn't go ahead with the plan because of the risks involved / because of the risk of failure.) risks2. verb1) (to expose to danger; to lay open to the possibility of loss: He would risk his life for his friend; He risked all his money on betting on that horse.)2) (to take the chance of (something bad happening): He was willing to risk death to save his friend; I'd better leave early as I don't want to risk being late for the play.) riskēt•- risky- at a person's own risk
- at own risk
- at risk
- at the risk of
- run/take the risk of
- run/take the risk
- take risks / take a risk* * *risks; riska objekts; riskēt -
7 dice with death
(to do something very risky (and dangerous): He diced with death every time he took a short cut across the main railway line.) rotaļāties ar nāvi -
8 play with fire
(to do something dangerous or risky: Putting all your money into that business is playing with fire!) spēlēties ar uguni -
9 take a gamble
(to do something risky in the hope that it will succeed.) riskēt
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