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Универсальный англо-русский словарь > chance upon an identical patent
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chance, US [transcription][tS_ns]A n1 ( opportunity) occasion f ; to have ou get the chance to do avoir l'occasion de faire ; I had the chance of a job in China on m'a offert la possibilité de travailler en Chine ; this was the chance (that) she was waiting for c'était l'occasion qu'elle attendait ; to give sb a ou the chance to do donner à qn l'occasion de faire ; the trip gave me a chance to speak Greek le voyage m'a donné l'occasion de parler grec ; give me a chance to explain laisse-moi t'expliquer ; give the tablets a chance to work laisse aux cachets le temps d'agir ; to take one's chance saisir l'occasion ; you've missed your chance tu as laissé passer l'occasion ; now's your chance! c'est l'occasion ou jamais! ; I haven't had a chance yet je n'en ai pas encore eu l'occasion ; this is your last chance c'est ta dernière chance ; this is your big chance c'est l'occasion ou jamais ; if you get a chance si tu en as la possibilité ; when you get a ou the chance, can you…? quand tu auras le temps est-ce que tu pourras…? ; ‘can you do it?’ ‘yes, given a ou the chance’ ‘est-ce que tu peux le faire?’ ‘oui, si on me laisse essayer’ ;2 ( likelihood) chance f ; there's little chance of sb doing il y a peu de chances que qn fasse ; there's little chance of winning il y a peu de chances de gagner ; the chances of catching the thief are slim il y a peu de chances qu'on attrape le voleur ; there is a chance that sb will do il y a des chances que qn fasse ; the chances are that il y a de grandes chances que (+ subj) ; the chances of sb doing are poor il y a peu de chances que qn fasse ; she has a good chance elle a de bonnes chances ; I have no chance je n'ai aucune chance ; what are his chances of recovery? a-t-il des chances de s'en tirer? ; what are my chances? quelles sont mes chances? ; any chance of a coffee ○ ? est-ce que c'est possible d'avoir un café? ;3 ( luck) hasard m ; a game of chance un jeu de hasard ; it happened by chance ça s'est produit par hasard ; by a lucky chance comme par hasard ; as chance would have it par coïncidence ;4 ( risk) risque m ; to take a chance prendre un risque ; to take a chance on doing prendre le risque de faire ; I'm taking no chances je ne prends pas de risques ; it's a chance I'm willing to take c'est un risque à prendre ;5 ( possibility) chance f ; not to stand a chance n'avoir aucune chance (of doing de faire) ; to be still in with a chance of doing avoir encore une chance de faire ; are you by any chance Juliet West? seriez-vous, par hasard, Juliet West? ; do you have his address by any chance? auriez-vous, par hasard, son adresse?B modif [encounter, occurrence] fortuit ; [discovery] accidentel/-elle ; a chance acquaintance une personne rencontrée par hasard.C vtr1 ( risk) to chance doing courir le risque de faire ; to chance one's luck ou arm tenter sa chance ; we'll just have to chance it il faudra tenter notre chance or le coup ; I shouldn't chance it if I were you à ta place je ne risquerais pas le coup ;2 sout ( happen to do) I chanced to see it je l'ai vu par hasard ; if you should chance to do si tu venais à faire.■ chance upon, chance on:▶ chance upon [sb] rencontrer [qn] par hasard ;▶ chance upon [sth] trouver [qch] par hasard. -
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chance [t∫α:ns]1. nouna. ( = luck) hasard m• have you a pen on you by any chance? auriez-vous par hasard un stylo sur vous ?• the chances are that... il y a de grandes chances que... + subj il est très possible que... + subjc. ( = opportunity) occasion f• I had the chance to go or of going j'ai eu l'occasion d'y aller2. adjectiveb. ( = risk) [+ rejection, fine] risquer* * *[tʃɑːns], US [tʃæns] 1.1) ( opportunity) occasion fto have ou get the chance to do — avoir l'occasion de faire
when you get a ou the chance, can you...? — quand tu auras le temps est-ce que tu pourras...?
2) ( likelihood) chance fthe chances are that — il y a de grandes chances que (+ subj)
any chance of a coffee? — (colloq) est-ce que c'est possible d'avoir un café?
3) ( luck) hasard m4) ( risk) risque m5) ( possibility) chance f2. 3.do you have his address by any chance? — auriez-vous, par hasard, son adresse?
transitive verb1) ( risk)to chance one's arm —
2) ( happen to do)•Phrasal Verbs:••no chance! — (colloq) pas question! (colloq)
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chance [tʃɑ:ns]chances ⇒ 1 (a), 5 (a) hasard ⇒ 1 (b) occasion ⇒ 1 (c) risques ⇒ 1 (d), 5 (b) fortuit ⇒ 2 hasarder ⇒ 41 noun(a) (possibility, likelihood) chance f;∎ is there any chance of seeing you again? serait-il possible de vous revoir?;∎ there was little chance of him finding work il y avait peu de chances qu'il trouve du travail;∎ we have an outside chance of success nous avons une très faible chance de réussir;∎ she's got a good or strong chance of being accepted elle a de fortes chances d'être acceptée ou reçue;∎ there's a fifty-fifty chance he won't turn up il y a une chance sur deux qu'il ne vienne pas;∎ familiar no chance! des clous!;∎ he's in with a chance of getting the job il a une chance d'obtenir le poste(b) (fortune, luck) hasard m;∎ games of chance les jeux mpl de hasard;∎ there was an element of chance in his success il y a eu une part de hasard dans sa réussite;∎ it was pure chance that I found it je l'ai trouvé tout à fait par hasard;∎ to leave things to chance laisser faire les choses;∎ to leave nothing to chance ne rien laisser au hasard;(c) (opportunity) occasion f;∎ I haven't had a chance to write to him je n'ai pas trouvé l'occasion de lui écrire;∎ give him a chance! donne-lui une chance!;∎ give her a chance to defend herself donnez-lui l'occasion de se défendre;∎ give peace a chance la paix est possible, donnez-lui ou laissez-lui sa chance;∎ it's a chance in a million c'est une occasion unique;∎ I'm offering you the chance of a lifetime je vous offre la chance de votre vie;∎ the poor man never had or stood a chance le pauvre homme n'avait aucune chance de s'en tirer;∎ some children simply don't get a chance in life pour certains enfants il n'y a tout simplement aucun avenir;∎ this is your last chance c'est votre dernière chance;∎ she deserves a second chance elle mérite une deuxième chance;∎ there are no second chances, there is no second chance tu n'as pas droit à l'erreur;∎ he was thrown out before he had a chance to protest il a été évincé avant même d'avoir eu l'occasion de protester;∎ familiar given half a chance she'd play tennis every day si elle pouvait elle jouerait au tennis tous les jours∎ I don't want to take the chance of losing je ne veux pas prendre le risque de perdre;∎ I'm taking no chances je ne veux pas prendre de risques;∎ he took a chance on a racehorse il a parié sur un cheval de course;∎ figurative take a chance on me donne-moi une chance(encounter, meeting) fortuit;∎ chance discovery découverte f accidentelle ou fortuite;∎ I was a chance witness to the robbery j'ai été un témoin accidentel du vol∎ or literary (happen) I chanced to be at the same table as Sir Sydney je me suis trouvé par hasard à la même table que Sir Sydney;∎ it chanced that no one else had heard of her il s'est trouvé que personne d'autre n'avait entendu parler d'elle∎ he chanced his savings on the venture il a risqué ses économies dans l'entreprise;∎ I can't chance her finding out about it je ne peux pas prendre le risque qu'elle l'apprenne;∎ she chanced going out despite the curfew elle s'est hasardée à sortir malgré le couvre-feu;∎ let's chance it or our luck tentons notre chance;(a) (possibility, likelihood) chances fpl;∎ (the) chances are (that) he'll never find out il y a de fortes ou grandes chances qu'il ne l'apprenne jamais;∎ what are her chances of making a full recovery? quelles sont ses chances de se rétablir complètement?∎ she was taking no chances elle ne prenait pas de risquespar hasard;∎ by pure or sheer chance we were both staying at the same hotel il se trouvait que nous logions au même hôtel;∎ would you by any chance know who that man is? sauriez-vous par hasard qui est cet homme? -
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chance upon/on наткнуться (случайно увидеть, найти)Walking up a side street, I chanced upon this interesting antique shop.
Andrew chanced on his karate teacher in the health-food store.
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tʃɑ:ns
1. сущ.
1) случайность, неожиданное событие, случай, непредвиденное обстоятельство Syn: fortuity, luck, contingency
2) судьба, счастье, удача;
удачное стечение обстоятельств, возможность, шанс give me a/another chance! ≈ отпустите, простите меня на этот раз! to stand a good chance ≈ иметь хорошие шансы earthly, poor, slight, slim chance ≈ слабая надежда, слабые шансы на что-л. even chance ≈ равные шансы, равные возможности fair chance ≈ благоприятные шансы good chance ≈ хорошая перспектива last chance ≈ последний шанс only chance ≈ единственный шанс outside chance амер. ≈ ничтожный шанс sporting chance ≈ спортивный шанс a small chance of success ≈ малая вероятность успеха theory of chances Syn: probability, fate, fortune, opportunity
3) риск games of chance ∙ to have an eye to the main chance ≈ преследовать личные (особ. корыстные) цели
2. прил. случайный, непредвиденный chance gains ≈ случайные приобретения Syn: accidental, adventitious, contingent, fortuitous, incidental, casual Ant: conclusive, inevitable, inexorable
3. гл.
1) происходить, случаться I chanced to be at home ≈ я случайно был дома Syn: come about, happen
2) решиться( на что-л.), рискнуть let's chance it ≈ рискнем Syn: venture ∙ chance upon случайность;
случай;
- rare * редкий случай;
- by * случайно;
- by what *? какими судьбами?;
- is he, by any *t, behind this scheme? не он, случайно, выдвинул этот план?;
- it was a * that they met on the road они встретились на дороге случайно;
- he goes as * directs him он идет, куда глаза глядят;
- on the * на случай если;
- I called at his house on the * of seeing him я зашел к нему, надеясь застать его дома удобный случай, возможность;
- a * to do smth. удобный случай сделать что-л;
- to get a * to do smth. получить возможность сделать что-л;
- to lose the * упустить возможность;
- to throw away a * отказаться от возможности;
- to give smb. a * дать кому-л возможность - give me another *! простите меня на этот раз!;
дайте мне возможность попытаться еще раз! счастливый случай, удача, счастье;
- * cannot be calculated on на счастливый случай нельзя рассчитывать;
- to take one's * with smth. попытать счастья в чем-л шанс, вероятность, возможность;
- to have a good * иметь много шансов;
- to stand little * of success иметь мало шансов на успех;
- not the slightest * ни малейшей надежды;
- there's just a * that he'll help you не исключено, что он вам поможет;
- there is a * of success есть надежда на успех;
- his * of success is one to ten у него один шанс из десяти;
- even *s равные шансы;
- he has every * он имеет все основания;
у него есть все шансы;
- *s are against him все против него, обстановка складывается неблагоприятно для него;
- to have a * with smb. иметь шансы на успех у кого-л;
- not a got's * (сленг) никаких шансов;
- theory of * (математика) теория вероятностей риск;
- games of * азартные игры;
- it is the * of a lifetime такой случай бывает лишь раз в жизни;
- number nine is my * ставлю на девятый номер;
- we can't take any *s мы не можем рисковать билет вещевой лотереи (часто благотворительный) (книжное) судьба;
превратности судьбы;
- to await no gifts from C. не ждать милостей от судьбы;
- to bear stoutly the *s of fortune спокойно переносить все превратности судьбы;
- all the changes and *s of this mortal life все превратности и случайности нашей бренной жизни > *s are по всей вероятности;
скорее всего;
> *s are he's already heard the news вполне возможно, что это известие уже дошло до него;
> to have an eye to the main * чуять, где можно поживиться;
ловить момент;
> let * decide будь что будет!;
> leave things to * положиться на волю случая не вмешиваться в ход событий;
> as * would have is как нарочно;
случилось так, что... случайный;
- * encounter случайная встреча;
- * shell( военное) случайное попадание снаряда;
случайно попавший снаряд рискнуть;
- let's * it рискнем;
- to * one's luck искушать судьбу случиться, случайно произойти;
- it *d that he lost вышло так, что он проиграл;
- it *d that I was out when he called случилось так, что, когда он пришел, меня не было дома;
- I *d to be passing when she fell я случайно проходил мимо, когда она упала;
- if I * to find it если мне доведется найти это (on, upon) случайно наткнуться на;
обнаружить, найти;
- I *d upon an old friend in a bar в баре я случайно столкнулся со старым знакомым > to * one's arm не щадить себя;
рисковать головой chance вероятность ~ возможность;
вероятность;
шанс;
theory of chances мат. теория вероятностей;
give me a (или another) chance! отпустите, простите меня на этот раз! ~ возможность ~ риск;
games of chance азартные игры ~ риск ~ рискнуть, let's chance it рискнем;
chance upon случайно наткнуться, найти ~ рискнуть ~ случай;
случайность;
by chance случайно;
on the chance в случае ~ случайность ~ случайный ~ случаться;
I chanced to be at home я случайно был дома ~ судьба;
удача, счастье ~ судьба ~ удача ~ удобный случай ~ шанс ~ рискнуть, let's chance it рискнем;
chance upon случайно наткнуться, найти ~ риск;
games of chance азартные игры ~ возможность;
вероятность;
шанс;
theory of chances мат. теория вероятностей;
give me a (или another) chance! отпустите, простите меня на этот раз! to have an eye to the main ~ преследовать личные (особ. корыстные) цели ~ случаться;
I chanced to be at home я случайно был дома ~ рискнуть, let's chance it рискнем;
chance upon случайно наткнуться, найти ~ случай;
случайность;
by chance случайно;
on the chance в случае to stand a good ~ иметь хорошие шансы;
to take one's (или а) chance (of) решиться (на что-л.) ;
рискнуть to stand a good ~ иметь хорошие шансы;
to take one's (или а) chance (of) решиться (на что-л.) ;
рискнуть ~ возможность;
вероятность;
шанс;
theory of chances мат. теория вероятностей;
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{tiams}
I. 1. случай, случайност
by (mere) CHANCE съвсем случайно
do you by any CHANCE know... знаеш ли/да знаеш случайно...
as CHANCE would have it разг. по една случайност, не щеш ли
2. риск, случайност, късмет, съдба
games of CHANCE хазартни игри
to take one's CHANCE осланям се на късмета си, поемам риск, правя нешо на късмет
I am not taking any CHANCEs няма/не искам да рискувам
3. възможност, надежда, изглед, вероятност, шанс
to stand a CHANCE имам (известна) вероятност/възможност/изгледи (of за, да с ger), not to have a ghost of a/a dog's CHANCE нямам абсолютно никакъв шанс/вероятност
to give someone a CHANCE давам някому възможност (да направи, да докаже и пр. нещо)
to do something on the CHANCE правя нещо с надежда (of да с ger), on the off CHANCE със слаба надежда, на слука
4. удобен случай, възможност
now is your CHANCE сега е моментът, използвай случая
it's a CHANCE in a thousand такъв случай рядко се пада
the CHANCE of a lifetime шанс, който едва ли ше се повтори/който не е за изпускане
to have an eye/to look to the main CHANCE гледам собствения си интерес, интересчия съм
even CHANCE равни възможности, еднакъв шанс
5. attr случаен, непредвиден (за събрание, посетител и пр.)
II. 1. случвам се (и безл.)
I CHANCEd to be out, it CHANCEd that I was out случайно бях излязъл
a taxi CHANCEd by случайно мина едно такси
to CHANCE on/upon намирам/срещам случайно, попадам случайно на, натъквам се на
2. поемам риск, рискувам
to CHANCE a scolding правя нещо с риск да ми се скарат
to CHANCE it разг., to CHANCE one's arm si. опитвам, рискувам
to CHANCE one's luck опитвам си късмета* * *{tiams} n 1. случай; случайност; by (mere) chance съвсем случайно; (2) v 1. случвам се (и безл.); I chanced to be out, it chanced that I* * *шанс; случайност; случвам; случай; рискувам; риск; възможност; вероятност;* * *1. a taxi chanced by случайно мина едно такси 2. as chance would have it разг. по една случайност, не щеш ли 3. attr случаен, непредвиден (за събрание, посетител и пр.) 4. by (mere) chance съвсем случайно 5. do you by any chance know... знаеш ли/да знаеш случайно.. 6. even chance равни възможности, еднакъв шанс 7. games of chance хазартни игри 8. i am not taking any chances няма/не искам да рискувам 9. i chanced to be out, it chanced that i was out случайно бях излязъл 10. i. случай, случайност 11. ii. случвам се (и безл.) 12. it's a chance in a thousand такъв случай рядко се пада 13. now is your chance сега е моментът, използвай случая 14. the chance of a lifetime шанс, който едва ли ше се повтори/който не е за изпускане 15. to chance a scolding правя нещо с риск да ми се скарат 16. to chance it разг., to chance one's arm si. опитвам, рискувам 17. to chance on/upon намирам/срещам случайно, попадам случайно на, натъквам се на 18. to chance one's luck опитвам си късмета 19. to do something on the chance правя нещо с надежда (of да с ger), on the off chance със слаба надежда, на слука 20. to give someone a chance давам някому възможност (да направи, да докаже и пр. нещо) 21. to have an eye/to look to the main chance гледам собствения си интерес, интересчия съм 22. to stand a chance имам (известна) вероятност/възможност/изгледи (of за, да с ger), not to have a ghost of a/a dog's chance нямам абсолютно никакъв шанс/вероятност 23. to take one's chance осланям се на късмета си, поемам риск, правя нешо на късмет 24. възможност, надежда, изглед, вероятност, шанс 25. поемам риск, рискувам 26. риск, случайност, късмет, съдба 27. удобен случай, възможност* * *chance[tʃa:ns] I. n 1. случай, случайност; by ( mere) \chance съвсем случайнo; as \chance would have it разг. не щеш ли; 2. случайност, съдба; to leave things to \chance оставям всичко на случайността; 3. риск; съдба; късмет; to take o.'s \chance оставям (нещо) на късмет; to take a long \chance рискувам със слаба надежда; a game of \chance хазартна игра; 4. възможност, вероятност, изглед, надежда, шанс; a good ( slim) \chance of success добра (слаба) възможност (изгледи) за успех; not to stand a \chance of, not to have ( a snowball's) \chance in hell нямам изгледи за; to stand no \chance against s.o. нямам никакви изгледи да успея в борбата срещу някого; to have very much of a \chance имам голяма възможност; a fighting \chance надежда за успех в много трудна работа; the scheme was never given a \chance нищо не беше направено, за да получи този проект възможност за успех; a fat \chance голяма възможност; ирон. никаква възможност; on the \chance (of) с надежда (да); on the off \chance със слаба надежда; 5. удобен случай, възможност; now is your \chance сега е удобният случай; it is a \chance in a thousand такъв удобен случай рядко се намира; the \chance of a lifetime единствен случай, рядък шанс, не е за изпускане; to have an eye for the main \chance търся (дебна) удобния момент, за да си подобря положението; to grab at a \chance не пропускам удобен случай; to let a \chance slip пропускам удобен случай; II. v 1. случвам се (и безл.); I \chanced to meet him случи се да го срещна, случайно го срещнах; it \chanced that случи се, че; 2.: to \chance upon случайно попадам (срещам, намирам), натъквам се на; a police car \chanced by случайно се намери една полицейска кола; 3. рискувам, поемам риск; to \chance a scolding правя нещо с риск да ми се скарат; let's \chance it хайде да опитаме (да рискуваме); to \chance ( try, push) o.'s luck, to \chance o.'s arm опитвам си късмета; насилвам късмета си; III. adj случаен; \chance acquaintance случаен познат. -
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I 1. [tʃɑːns] [AE tʃæns]1) (opportunity) opportunità f., occasione f.to have o get the chance to do avere l'opportunità di fare; to give sb. a o the chance to do dare a qcn. la possibilità di fare; to take one's chance cogliere la propria occasione; you've missed your chance hai perso la tua occasione; now's your chance! questo è il tuo momento! questa è la tua occasione! this is your big chance questa è la tua grande occasione; if you get a chance se ti capita l'occasione; when you get a o the chance, can you...? — quando ti capita, potresti...?
2) (likelihood) probabilità f., possibilità f. ( of doing di fare)there's little chance of sb. doing — ci sono poche possibilità che qcn. faccia
there is a chance that sb. will do — è probabile che qcn. faccia
any chance of a coffee? — colloq. sarebbe possibile avere un caffè?
3) (luck) caso m., fortuna f.4) (risk) rischio m.5) (possibility) possibilità f.2.do you have his address by any chance? — hai il suo indirizzo, per caso?
modificatore [encounter, occurrence] fortuito; [ discovery] accidentale, casuale••II [tʃɑːns] [AE tʃæns]no chance! — colloq. (proprio) per niente! assolutamente no!
1) (risk)to chance one's arm — tentare la sorte, rischiare
•* * *1. noun1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) caso2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) opportunità3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) possibilità4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) rischio2. verb1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) rischiare2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) accadere, capitare3. adjective(happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) casuale, fortuito- chancy- chance on
- upon
- by any chance
- by chance
- an even chance
- the chances are* * *I 1. [tʃɑːns] [AE tʃæns]1) (opportunity) opportunità f., occasione f.to have o get the chance to do avere l'opportunità di fare; to give sb. a o the chance to do dare a qcn. la possibilità di fare; to take one's chance cogliere la propria occasione; you've missed your chance hai perso la tua occasione; now's your chance! questo è il tuo momento! questa è la tua occasione! this is your big chance questa è la tua grande occasione; if you get a chance se ti capita l'occasione; when you get a o the chance, can you...? — quando ti capita, potresti...?
2) (likelihood) probabilità f., possibilità f. ( of doing di fare)there's little chance of sb. doing — ci sono poche possibilità che qcn. faccia
there is a chance that sb. will do — è probabile che qcn. faccia
any chance of a coffee? — colloq. sarebbe possibile avere un caffè?
3) (luck) caso m., fortuna f.4) (risk) rischio m.5) (possibility) possibilità f.2.do you have his address by any chance? — hai il suo indirizzo, per caso?
modificatore [encounter, occurrence] fortuito; [ discovery] accidentale, casuale••II [tʃɑːns] [AE tʃæns]no chance! — colloq. (proprio) per niente! assolutamente no!
1) (risk)to chance one's arm — tentare la sorte, rischiare
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1. n случайность; случайis he, by any chance, behind this scheme? — не он, случайно, выдвинул этот план?
he goes as chance directs him — он идёт, куда глаза глядят
to leave smth. to chance — предоставить дело случаю
2. n удобный случай, возможность3. n счастливый случай, удача, счастье4. n шанс, вероятность, возможностьhe has every chance — он имеет все основания; у него есть все шансы
5. n рискtaking a chance — рискующий; риск
6. n билет вещевой лотереи7. n книжн. судьба; превратности судьбыall the changes and chances of this mortal life — все превратности и случайности нашей бренной жизни
to have an eye to the main chance — чуять, где можно поживиться ; ловить момент
8. a случайныйchance error — случайная ошибка; несистематическая ошибка
9. v рискнуть10. v случиться, случайно произойтиit chanced that he lost — вышло так, что он проиграл
it chanced that I was out when he called — случилось так, что, когда он пришёл, меня не было дома
11. v случайно наткнуться на; обнаружить, найтиСинонимический ряд:1. accidental (adj.) accidental; casual; coincidental; contingent; fluky; fortuitous; haphazard; inadvertent; incidental; lucky; odd; unintentional; unplanned2. random (adj.) arbitrary; capricious; random; whimsical; wilful3. risky (adj.) chancy; hazardous; risky; speculative; uncertain; venturesome4. accident (noun) accident; coincidence; fluke; fortuity; hap; happenstance5. fate (noun) bad luck; destiny; fate; fortuitousness; fortune; good luck; luck; outcome; throw6. opportunity (noun) adventure; break; look-in; occasion; opening; opportunity; shot; show; squeak; time7. outlook (noun) contingency; likelihood; likeliness; odds; outlook; possibility; probability; prospect8. risk (noun) danger; gamble; hazard; jeopardy; peril; risk; speculation; venture; wager9. gamble (verb) adventure; gamble; hazard; plunge; risk; speculate; venture; wager10. happen (verb) betide; break; bump; come; come off; develop; do; fall out; give; go; hap; happen; hit; light; luck; meet; pass; rise; stumble; transpire; tumble11. occur (verb) arrive; befall; come about; light upon; occur; take place; turn upАнтонимический ряд:assurance; certainty; consequence; design; foreseen; inevitability; intention; law; necessity; plan; purpose; rule; scheme; secure; sequence
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