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venture ['ventʃə(r)]1 noun(a) (undertaking) entreprise f périlleuse ou risquée; (adventure) aventure f; (project) projet m, entreprise f;∎ his latest film venture sa dernière entreprise cinématographique;∎ it's his first venture into politics c'est la première fois qu'il s'aventure dans la politique;∎ this venture into advertising/fiction cette incursion dans la publicité/fiction∎ a business venture une entreprise commerciale, un coup d'essai commercial∎ at a venture au hasard(a) (risk → fortune, life) hasarder, risquer;∎ he ventured a glance at her il risqua un coup d'œil dans sa direction;∎ proverb nothing ventured nothing gained qui ne risque rien n'a rien(b) (proffer → opinion, suggestion) hasarder, avancer, risquer;∎ she didn't dare venture an opinion on the subject elle n'a pas osé exprimer sa pensée à ce sujet;∎ if I may venture a guess/an opinion si je peux me permettre d'avancer une hypothèse/une opinion∎ to venture to do sth s'aventurer ou se hasarder à faire qch;∎ he ventured to contradict her il a osé la contredire∎ the government has ventured on a new defence policy le gouvernement s'est lancé dans ou a entrepris une nouvelle politique de défense;∎ to venture into politics se lancer dans la politique∎ to venture in/out prendre le risque d'entrer/de sortir, se risquer à entrer/à sortir;∎ I wouldn't venture out of doors in this weather je ne me risquerais pas à sortir par ce temps;∎ don't venture too far across the ice ne va pas trop loin sur la glace;∎ don't venture too far from the beach ne t'éloigne pas trop de la plage;∎ he ventured into the woods il s'est hasardé dans les bois;∎ literary the explorers ventured forth into the jungle les explorateurs se sont lancés dans la jungle►► Finance venture capital capital-risque m;venture capital company société f à capital-risque;venture capital trust fonds m commun de placement à risques;Finance venture capitalist pourvoyeur(euse) m,f de capital-risque, spécialiste mf de la prise de risques (dans la finance);British Venture Scout éclaireur m (de grade supérieur)
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