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[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.) rizika, pavojus2. 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.) rizikuoti2) (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.) rizikuoti•- 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 -
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[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.) riziko2. 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.) riskovat2) (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.) riskovat•- 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* * *• riziko• riskovat• nebezpečí -
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[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.) risc2. 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.) a risca2) (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.) a risca (să)•- 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 -
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[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.) κίνδυνος2. 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.) διακινδυνεύω, ρισκάρω2) (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.) (δια)κινδυνεύω•- 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 -
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Englisch-Deutsch Fachwörterbuch der Wirtschaft > bad debt risk
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I [rɪsk]1) rischio m., pericolo m.is there any risk of him catching the illness? — ci sono rischi che prenda la malattia? rischia di prendersi la malattia?
there is no risk to consumers — non ci sono rischi per i consumatori, i consumatori non corrono alcun rischio
at the risk of seeming ungrateful — a rischio di o con il rischio di sembrare ingrato
"at owner's risk" — "a rischio del committente"
2) econ. rischio m.II [rɪsk]1) (endanger)to risk one's life — rischiare o mettere a repentaglio la propria vita
2) (venture)to risk one's all — rischiare o giocare il tutto per tutto
* * *[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.) rischio2. 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.) rischiare2) (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.) rischiare•- 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* * *I [rɪsk]1) rischio m., pericolo m.is there any risk of him catching the illness? — ci sono rischi che prenda la malattia? rischia di prendersi la malattia?
there is no risk to consumers — non ci sono rischi per i consumatori, i consumatori non corrono alcun rischio
at the risk of seeming ungrateful — a rischio di o con il rischio di sembrare ingrato
"at owner's risk" — "a rischio del committente"
2) econ. rischio m.II [rɪsk]1) (endanger)to risk one's life — rischiare o mettere a repentaglio la propria vita
2) (venture)to risk one's all — rischiare o giocare il tutto per tutto
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1. nриск; опасностьto lessen a risk — уменьшать опасность / риск
to pose a risk to smth — представлять угрозу для чего-л.
to reduce a risk — уменьшать опасность / риск
to run a risk — рисковать, подвергаться риску
to take a risk — рисковать, идти на риск
- admissible riskto wake up to a risk — осознавать риск / опасность
- bad investment risk
- calculated risk
- conditional risk
- extra risks
- inherent risk
- mean risk
- minimum risk
- moderate risk
- negligible risk
- perceived risk
- relative risk
- risk increases
- risk of an accidental outbreak of a nuclear war
- risk of an armed conflict
- risk of arrest
- risk of famine
- risk of overreacting
- risk of war
- risk to a population center
- security risk
- serious risk
- special risk
- tolerated risk
- undesirable risk
- undue risk
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1. риск2. опасность
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1) риск2) опасность•- risk of failure
- accident risk
- damage risk
- failure risk
- fire risk
- gas escape risk
- pipeline damage risk
- reliability risk
- safety risk
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[rɪsk] 1. n 2. vtto take a risk — podejmować (podjąć perf) ryzyko
to run the risk of — narażać się na +acc
at the risk of sounding rude, I propose … — być może zabrzmi to niegrzecznie, ale proponuję …
to be a fire/health risk — stanowić zagrożenie pożarowe/dla zdrowia
* * *[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.) ryzyko2. 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.) (za)ryzykować2) (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.) ryzykować•- 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 -
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n. risk, riziko, tehlike————————v. riske atmak, tehlikeye atmak, göze almak* * *1. risk 2. tehlikeye sok (v.) 3. risk (n.)* * *[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.) risk, tehlike, riziko2. 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.) tehlikeye atmak, riske sokmak2) (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.) tehlikeye atılmak•- 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 -
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[rɪsk] nRisiko nt;at the \risk of doing sth auf die Gefahr hin, etw zu tun;at the \risk of seeming rude, I'm afraid I have to leave now auch wenn es vielleicht unhöflich erscheinen mag, ich fürchte, ich muss jetzt gehen;fire \risk Brandgefahr f;\risk to health Gesundheitsrisiko nt, Gefahr f für die Gesundheit;at the \risk of one's life unter Einsatz seines Lebens;the company is quite a good \risk das Unternehmen hat eine recht gute Bonität;negligible \risk vernachlässigbares Risiko;at one's own \risk auf eigenes Risiko;to be worth the \risk das Risiko wert sein;to be at \risk einem Risiko ausgesetzt sein;they are a minority at \risk sie sind eine gefährdete Minderheit nmodifier (analysis, factor) Risiko- vtto \risk sth etw riskieren;to \risk doing sth riskieren [o es wagen], etw zu tun;to \risk life and limb Leib und Leben riskieren -
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rizikó, kockázat, veszély to risk: megkockáztat, reszkíroz* * *[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.) kockázat2. 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.) (meg)kockáztat2) (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.) reszkíroz•- 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 -
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n. risk, fara; ansvar--------v. riskera, äventyra; våga* * *[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.) risk2. 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.) riskera2) (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.) utsätta sig för risken att, riskera•- 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
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1. adjective,1) schlecht; (worthless) wertlos, ungedeckt [Scheck]; (rotten) schlecht, verdorben [Fleisch, Fisch, Essen]; faul [Ei, Apfel]; (unpleasant) schlecht, unangenehm [Geruch]somebody gets a bad name — jemand kommt in Verruf
she is in bad health — sie hat eine angegriffene Gesundheit
[some] bad news — schlechte od. schlimme Nachrichten
bad breath — Mundgeruch, der
he is having a bad day — er hat einen schwarzen Tag
bad hair day — (coll) schlechter Tag
I'm having a bad hair day — (coll.) heute geht bei mir alles schief
it is a bad business — (fig.) das ist eine schlimme Sache
in the bad old days — in den schlimmen Jahren
not bad — (coll.) nicht schlecht; nicht übel
not half bad — (coll.) [gar] nicht schlecht
something is too bad — (coll.) etwas ist ein Jammer
too bad! — (coll.) so ein Pech! (auch iron.)
2) (noxious) schlecht; schädlich4) (offensive)[use] bad language — Kraftausdrücke [benutzen]
5) (in ill health)she's bad today — es geht ihr heute schlecht
I have a bad pain/finger — ich habe schlimme Schmerzen/(ugs.) einen schlimmen Finger
6) (serious) schlimm, böse [Sturz, Krise]; schwer [Fehler, Krankheit, Unfall, Erschütterung]; hoch [Fieber]; schrecklich [Feuer]7) (coll.): (regretful)feel bad about something/not having done something — etwas bedauern/bedauern, dass man etwas nicht getan hat
I feel bad about him/her — ich habe seinetwegen/ihretwegen ein schlechtes Gewissen
8) (Commerc.)2. nouna bad debt — eine uneinbringliche Schuld (Wirtsch.). See also academic.ru/83116/worse">worse 1.; worst 1.
go to the bad — auf die schiefe Bahn geraten
* * *[bæd]comparative - worse; adjective1) (not good; not efficient: He is a bad driver; His eyesight is bad; They are bad at tennis (= they play tennis badly).) schlecht3) (unpleasant: bad news.) schlecht4) (rotten: This meat is bad.) schlecht5) (causing harm or injury: Smoking is bad for your health.) schlecht6) ((of a part of the body) painful, or in a weak state: She has a bad heart; I have a bad head (= headache) today.) schlecht7) (unwell: I am feeling quite bad today.) schlecht•- badly- badness
- badly off
- feel bad about something
- feel bad
- go from bad to worse
- not bad
- too bad* * *<worse, worst>[bæd]I. adj1. (inferior, of low quality) schlechtnot \bad! nicht schlecht!to have \bad taste einen schlechten Geschmack haben2. (incompetent) schlecht▪ to be \bad at sth etw nicht gut könnenhe's \bad at flirting er kann nicht gut flirtento be very \bad at football sehr schlecht Fußball spielento be \bad at German/maths schlecht in Deutsch/Mathe seinthey have a \bad marriage sie führen keine gute Ehethings are looking \bad [for him] es sieht nicht gut [für ihn] austhings look \bad in this company es sieht nicht gut für die Firma ausif it's \bad weather, we won't play bei schlechtem Wetter spielen wir nichtthings are [or it is] going from \bad to worse es wird immer schlimmerthis year their situation has gone from \bad to worse ihre Situation hat sich in diesem Jahr zunehmend verschlechtert [o verschlimmert]a \bad dream ein böser Traum\bad news schlechte Nachrichtena \bad situation eine schlimme Situationa \bad smell ein übler Geruch\bad times schwere Zeiten4. (objectionable) person, character, manners schlechtit was \bad of you to laugh at her in front of everybody es war gemein von dir, sie vor allen auszulachento fall in with a \bad crowd in eine üble Bande geratena \bad egg ( fig fam) eine ziemlich üble Persona \bad habit eine schlechte Angewohnheitto use \bad language Kraftausdrücke benutzena \bad neighbourhood eine verkommene [Wohn]gegendto have a \bad personality eine unangenehme Art habensb's \bad points jds schlechte Seitento be a \bad sport ein schlechter Verlierer/eine schlechte Verliererin seinto have a \bad temper schlecht gelaunt sein\bad blood böses Blut[to act] in \bad faith in böser Absicht [handeln]6. (pity) schadetoo \bad zu schade [o fam dumm7. (regretful)8. (unfortunate) decision schlecht, unglücklich\bad luck Pech nt9. (harmful) schlecht, schädlich▪ to be \bad for sb schlecht für jdn seinto be \bad for sb's health jds Gesundheit schadento be \bad for one's teeth schlecht für die Zähne seinto have a \bad name einen schlechten Ruf habento go \bad verderben, schlecht werden11. (serious) schlimmto have a \bad cold eine schlimme Erkältung habena \bad crime ein schweres Verbrechena \bad debt eine uneinbringliche Schulda \bad storm ein heftiger Sturm12. MED schlechtI feel \bad mir geht es nicht gutto have a \bad leg ein schlimmes Bein habento have \bad skin [or a bad complexion] schlechte Haut haben13. (not valid) cheque falsch15.he's got it \bad for Lucy er ist total verknallt in Lucy fam▶ to make the best of a \bad job das Beste aus einer schlechten Situation machento need sth [real] \bad etw dringend brauchento want sth \bad etw unbedingt haben wollen1. (ill luck)to take the \bad with the good auch das Schlechte [o die schlechten Seiten] in Kauf nehmenthere is good and \bad in everybody jeder hat seine guten und schlechten Seiten3. (immoral state)to go to the \bad auf die schiefe Bahn geraten4. (debt)to be in the \bad im Minus sein6. (disfavour)to be in \bad with sb bei jdm in Ungnade sein* * *I [bd]1. adj comp worse,superl worst1) schlecht; smell übel; habit schlecht, übel; insurance risk hoch; word unanständig, schlimm; (= immoral, wicked) böse; (= naughty, misbehaved) unartig, ungezogen; dog böseit was a bad thing to do —
it was bad of you to treat her like that — das war gemein von dir, sie so zu behandeln
I've had a really bad day —
you bad boy! — du ungezogener Junge!, du Lümmel! (also iro)
he's been a bad boy —
I didn't mean that word in a bad sense — ich habe mir bei dem Wort nichts Böses gedacht
it's not so bad/not bad at all — es ist nicht/gar nicht so schlecht
to go bad — schlecht werden, verderben
to be bad for sb/sth — schlecht or nicht gut für jdn/etw sein
he's bad at French —
he's bad at sports — im Sport ist er schlecht or nicht gut, er ist unsportlich
he speaks very bad English, his English is very bad — er spricht sehr schlecht(es) Englisch
to be bad to sb —
there's nothing bad about living together — es ist doch nichts dabei, wenn man zusammenlebt
this is a bad town for violence —
bad light stopped play — das Spiel wurde aufgrund des schlechten Lichts abgebrochen
it's too bad of you — das ist wirklich nicht nett von dir
too bad you couldn't make it —
to have a bad hair day (inf) (fig) — Probleme mit der Frisur haben total durch den Wind sein (inf)
3) (= unfavourable) time, day ungünstig, schlechtThursday's bad, can you make it Friday? — Donnerstag ist ungünstig or schlecht, gehts nicht Freitag?
4) (= in poor health, sick) stomach krank; leg, knee, hand schlimm; tooth (generally) schlecht; (now) schlimmhe/the economy is in a bad way (Brit) —
I feel bad —
to be taken bad (Brit) to take a bad turn (inf) — plötzlich krank werden
how is he? – he's not so bad — wie geht es ihm? – nicht schlecht
I didn't know she was so bad — ich wusste nicht, dass es ihr so schlecht geht or dass sie so schlimm dran ist (inf)
5)(= regretful)
I feel really bad about not having told him — es tut mir wirklich leid or ich habe ein schlechtes Gewissen, dass ich ihm das nicht gesagt habedon't feel bad about it — machen Sie sich (dat) keine Gedanken or Sorgen (darüber)
2. n no pl1)there is good and bad in everything/everybody — alles/jeder hat seine guten und schlechten Seiten
2)II pret See: of bid* * *bad1 [bæd]1. allg schlecht2. böse, schlimm, arg, schwer:a bad accident ein schwerer Unfall;a bad dream ein böser Traum;3. böse, ungezogen (Junge etc)4. verdorben, lasterhaft (Frau etc)5. unanständig, unflätig:a) unanständige Ausdrücke pl,b) (gottes)lästerliche Reden pl,c) beleidigende Äußerungen pl;a bad word ein hässliches Wort6. falsch, fehlerhaft, schlecht:his bad English sein schlechtes Englisch;bad grammar grammatisch falsch oder schlecht7. unbefriedigend, schlecht (Ernte, Jahr, Plan etc):not bad fun ganz amüsant8. ungünstig, schlecht (Nachrichten etc):he’s bad news umg er ist ein unangenehmer Zeitgenosse9. schädlich, ungesund, schlecht ( alle:for für):be bad for sb jemandem nicht guttun;be bad for sb’s health jemandes Gesundheit schaden10. unangenehm, ärgerlich:that’s too bad das ist (zu) schade, das ist (doch) zu dumm;too bad that … schade, dass …11. schlecht (Qualität, Zustand):in bad condition in schlechtem Zustand;bad debts WIRTSCH zweifelhafte Forderungen;13. schlecht, verdorben (Fleisch etc):14. schlecht, angegriffen (Gesundheit)15. a) unwohl, krank:he is in a bad way (a. weitS.) es geht ihm schlecht, er ist übel dran;he was taken bad umg er wurde krankb) niedergeschlagen:feel bad about (sehr) deprimiert sein über (akk); ein schlechtes Gewissen haben wegen16. schlimm, böse, arg, heftig:17. widerlich, schlecht (Geruch etc)18. schlecht, schwach (at in dat)B sbe to the bad von Nachteil sein;go to the bad auf die schiefe Bahn geraten oder kommen;go from bad to worse immer schlimmer werden;take the bad with the good (auch) die Nachteile oder die schlechten Seiten in Kauf nehmen2. WIRTSCH Defizit n:be $25 to the bad ein Defizit oder einen Verlust von 25 Dollar haben, 25 Dollar im Minus seinget in bad with sich unbeliebt machen bei;my bad! bes US ich wars!bad2 [bæd] obs prät von bid1* * *1. adjective,1) schlecht; (worthless) wertlos, ungedeckt [Scheck]; (rotten) schlecht, verdorben [Fleisch, Fisch, Essen]; faul [Ei, Apfel]; (unpleasant) schlecht, unangenehm [Geruch][some] bad news — schlechte od. schlimme Nachrichten
bad breath — Mundgeruch, der
bad hair day — (coll) schlechter Tag
I'm having a bad hair day — (coll.) heute geht bei mir alles schief
it is a bad business — (fig.) das ist eine schlimme Sache
not bad — (coll.) nicht schlecht; nicht übel
not half bad — (coll.) [gar] nicht schlecht
something is too bad — (coll.) etwas ist ein Jammer
too bad! — (coll.) so ein Pech! (auch iron.)
2) (noxious) schlecht; schädlich4) (offensive)[use] bad language — Kraftausdrücke [benutzen]
I have a bad pain/finger — ich habe schlimme Schmerzen/(ugs.) einen schlimmen Finger
6) (serious) schlimm, böse [Sturz, Krise]; schwer [Fehler, Krankheit, Unfall, Erschütterung]; hoch [Fieber]; schrecklich [Feuer]7) (coll.): (regretful)feel bad about something/not having done something — etwas bedauern/bedauern, dass man etwas nicht getan hat
I feel bad about him/her — ich habe seinetwegen/ihretwegen ein schlechtes Gewissen
8) (Commerc.)2. nouna bad debt — eine uneinbringliche Schuld (Wirtsch.). See also worse 1.; worst 1.
be £100 to the bad — mit 100 Pfund in der Kreide stehen (ugs.)
* * *(for) adj.schädlich (für) adj. adj.bös adj.schlecht adj.schlimm adj.übel adj. -
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• ottaa riski• panna alttiiksi• riski• riskeerata• riski(• hirvetä• vastuuvaara• vastuu• veikata• veto• vaaranvastuu• uhka• vahingonvaara• vaara• vaara (riski)• vaarantaa• uskaltaa• saattaa uhanalaiseksi• mahdollisuus• tappionuhka* * *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.) riski2. 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.) panna alttiiksi2) (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.) riskeerata•- 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 -
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[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.) risque2. 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.) risquer2) (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.) risquer (de)•- 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 -
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[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.) risco2. 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.) arriscar2) (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.) arriscar(-se) a•- 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 -
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[rɪsk]1. noun(a person, thing etc which causes or could cause) danger or possible loss or injury:مُجازَفَه، مُخاطَرَهHe thinks we shouldn't go ahead with the plan because of the risks involved / because of the risk of failure.
2. verb1) to expose to danger; to lay open to the possibility of loss:يُخاطِرHe risked all his money on betting on that horse.
2) to take the chance of (something bad happening):يُجازِفI'd better leave early as I don't want to risk being late for the play.
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Контроль качества: риск принятия дефектной партии (изделий)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > risk of accepting bad lot
См. также в других словарях:
(a) bad risk — a good/bad/risk phrase a person or company considered according to how safe it is to lend them money or give them insurance or credit Loans to farmers are now considered a bad risk. Thesaurus: insuring and insurance … Useful english dictionary
Risk — Typically defined as the standard deviation of the return on total investment. Degree of uncertainty of return on an asset. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. risk risk 1 [rɪsk] noun 1. [countable, uncountable] the possibility that… … Financial and business terms
risk — (1) Noun The possibility of loss. (2) Noun The uncertainty of whether events, expected or otherwise, will have an adverse impact. In this context, the adverse impact is usually a quantity of return ( income) or value at risk. (3) Noun the… … Financial and business terms
risk — risk1 [ rısk ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount the possibility that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen: Most major changes involve some risk. risk of: The risk of a major nuclear accident must be taken seriously. the risk of doing… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
risk — I UK [rɪsk] / US noun Word forms risk : singular risk plural risks *** Get it right: risk: The noun risk is never followed by an infinitive. Use the pattern the/a risk of doing something: Wrong: Smokers themselves have a high risk to get cancer.… … English dictionary
risk*/*/*/ — [rɪsk] noun I 1) [C/U] the possibility that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen The risks to consumers are being analysed.[/ex] There is a serious risk of a major nuclear accident.[/ex] the risk of developing lung cancer[/ex] There is… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
risk — [[t]rɪ̱sk[/t]] ♦♦ risks, risking, risked 1) N VAR: oft N of n, N that If there is a risk of something unpleasant, there is a possibility that it will happen. There is a small risk of brain damage from the procedure... In all the confusion, there… … English dictionary
risk — /rɪsk/ noun 1. possible harm or a chance of danger ♦ to run a risk to be likely to suffer harm ♦ to take a risk to do something which may make you lose money or suffer harm 2. ♦ at owner’s risk a situation where goods shipped or stored are… … Marketing dictionary in english
risk — /rɪsk/ noun 1. possible harm or a chance of danger ♦ to run a risk to be likely to suffer harm ♦ to take a risk to do something which may make you lose money or suffer harm 2. ♦ at owner’s risk a situation where goods shipped or stored are… … Dictionary of banking and finance
Risk — takers redirects here. For the Canadian television program, see Risk Takers. For other uses, see Risk (disambiguation). Risk is the potential that a chosen action or activity (including the choice of inaction) will lead to a loss (an undesirable… … Wikipedia
Risk aversion — is a concept in psychology, economics, and finance, based on the behavior of humans (especially consumers and investors) while exposed to uncertainty. Risk aversion is the reluctance of a person to accept a bargain with an uncertain payoff rather … Wikipedia