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1 arriesgado
adj.1 risky, dangerous, unsafe, chancy.2 venturesome, buccaneering, dauntless, daring.f. & m.risk taker.past part.past participle of spanish verb: arriesgar.* * *1→ link=arriesgar arriesgar► adjetivo1 (peligroso) risky, dangerous2 (temerario) bold, daring, fearless* * *(f. - arriesgada)adj.* * *ADJ1) [acto] risky, hazardous2) [individuo] (=intrépido) bold, daring; pey (=impetuoso) rash, foolhardy* * ** * *= dangerous, risky [riskier -comp., riskiest -sup.], hazardous, chancy, freewheeling [free-wheeling], risk-taking, unsafe, dicey [dicier -comp., diciest -sup.], dauntless, buccaneering.Ex. The main rule, however, is do not have loose cables hanging all over the place -- not only is it unsightly but also extremely dangerous.Ex. Then the conscientious manager can help solve his problems without engaging in original laborious research or the risky practice of trial and error.Ex. This may seem a hazardous assumption, but the results are worth considering.Ex. As we have seen, authorship and publishing are extremely chancy occupations and, whilst it is very common for books to fall below expectations in both sales and critical acclaim, it is also not uncommon for books to exceed their expectations and this can happen with general books in the middle range.Ex. Yet it is argued that these fluctuations do not justify either precipitous journal cancellations or free-wheeling additions to the collection.Ex. The author characterizes librarians as flexible, collaborative, high energy, risk-taking visionaries.Ex. However, the Internet is perceived as an unsafe medium for the valuable and sensitive information in business transactions.Ex. Predicting the future is dicey.Ex. He was a dauntless adventurer, a sleuthhound, a research scholar of exceptional acuity.Ex. But whatever we make of their buccaneering spirit, the apostolic passion firing their hearts is surely beyond contention.----* llevar una vida arriesgada = live + dangerously, live + dangerously close to the edge.* poco arriesgado = low-risk.* * ** * *= dangerous, risky [riskier -comp., riskiest -sup.], hazardous, chancy, freewheeling [free-wheeling], risk-taking, unsafe, dicey [dicier -comp., diciest -sup.], dauntless, buccaneering.Ex: The main rule, however, is do not have loose cables hanging all over the place -- not only is it unsightly but also extremely dangerous.
Ex: Then the conscientious manager can help solve his problems without engaging in original laborious research or the risky practice of trial and error.Ex: This may seem a hazardous assumption, but the results are worth considering.Ex: As we have seen, authorship and publishing are extremely chancy occupations and, whilst it is very common for books to fall below expectations in both sales and critical acclaim, it is also not uncommon for books to exceed their expectations and this can happen with general books in the middle range.Ex: Yet it is argued that these fluctuations do not justify either precipitous journal cancellations or free-wheeling additions to the collection.Ex: The author characterizes librarians as flexible, collaborative, high energy, risk-taking visionaries.Ex: However, the Internet is perceived as an unsafe medium for the valuable and sensitive information in business transactions.Ex: Predicting the future is dicey.Ex: He was a dauntless adventurer, a sleuthhound, a research scholar of exceptional acuity.Ex: But whatever we make of their buccaneering spirit, the apostolic passion firing their hearts is surely beyond contention.* llevar una vida arriesgada = live + dangerously, live + dangerously close to the edge.* poco arriesgado = low-risk.* * *arriesgado -da1 (aventurado) ‹acción/empresa› risky, hazardous2 (valiente) ‹persona› brave, daring* * *
Del verbo arriesgar: ( conjugate arriesgar)
arriesgado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
arriesgado
arriesgar
arriesgado
‹ persona› brave, daring
arriesgar ( conjugate arriesgar) verbo transitivo
arriesgarse verbo pronominal:◊ ¿nos arriesgamos? shall we risk it o take a chance?;
arriesgadose a hacer algo to risk doing sth
arriesgado,-a adjetivo
1 (que entraña peligro) risky
2 (temerario) fearless, daring
arriesgar verbo transitivo to risk
' arriesgado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arriesgada
- embarcarse
- expuesta
- expuesto
English:
chancy
- dangerous
- dodgy
- hazardous
- perilous
- risky
- low
* * *arriesgado, -a adj1. [peligroso] [decisión, operación] risky2. [osado] daring;es una persona muy arriesgada she's a very daring person* * *adj risky* * *arriesgado, -da adj1) : risky2) : bold, daring* * * -
2 riskant
Adj. risky, hazardous; präd. auch a risk* * *risky; venturous; dicey; hazardous* * *ris|kạnt [rɪs'kant]adjrisky, chancy (inf)* * *1) (risky or uncertain: a chancy arrangement.) chancy2) (difficult or risky: Catching the 5.15 train after the meeting will be rather dodgy.) dodgy3) (possibly causing or bringing loss, injury etc: Motor-racing is a risky business.) risky* * *ris·kant[rɪsˈkant]▪ es ist \riskant, etw zu tun it is risky doing sth* * *1.Adjektiv risky2.adverbial riskily* * ** * *1.Adjektiv risky2.adverbial riskily* * *adj.bold adj.dicey* adj.dodgy* adj.hazardous adj.risky adj.venturous adj. adv.hazardously adv. -
3 риск
riskс риск на живота си at the risk of o's life, at risk to o.'s lifeс риск да at the risk of (c ger.)излагам на риск endanger, jeopardize, put in jeopardyизлагам се на риск run a riskизлагам се на риск, като се оперирам run the risk of an operationизложен съм на риск lie at stakeизпълнен с рискове fraught with riskживот, изпълнен с рискове a chancy lifeсвързан съм с рискове carry risks* * *риск,м., -ове, (два) рѝска risk; допустим \риск admissible risk; избягване на \риск икон. risk aversion; излагам на \риск endanger, jeopardize, put in jeopardy; излагам се на \риск run a risk; излагам се на \риск, като се оперирам run the risk of an operation; изложен съм на \риск lie at stake; на свой \риск at o.’s risk/peril; поемам \риск, върша нещо на свой \риск take a/o.’s chance; правя нещо на \риск разг. do s.th. on spec; \риск от злополука accident risk; с \риск да at the risk of (c ger.); • \риск печели, \риск губи nothing ventured, nothing gained.* * *risk: To succeed in business, man must be prepared to run рискs. - За да успее в бизнеса, човек трябва да е готов да посреща рискове., at the риск of one's life - с риск за живота си; cast; chance; hazard; jeopardy: put in риск - излагам на риск; peril; venture* * *1. risk 2. живот, изпълнен с РИСКове a chancy life 3. излагам на РИСК endanger, jeopardize, put in jeopardy 4. излагам се на РИСК, като се оперирам run the risk of an operation 5. излагам се на РИСК run a risk 6. изложен съм на РИСК lie at stake 7. изпълнен с РИСКове fraught with risk 8. на свой РИСК at о. s risk/ peril 9. поемамРИСК, върша нещо на свой РИСК take a/o.'s chance 10. с РИСК да at the risk of (c ger.) 11. с РИСК на живота си at the risk of o's life, at risk to o.'s life 12. свързан съм с РИСКове carry risks -
4 неопределённый
1) General subject: ambiguous, chancy, doubtful, dusty (об ответе и т. п.), each-way, fuzzy, hazy, imprecise, indecisive, indefinable, indefinite (тж. грам.), indescribable, indeterminate, inexplicit, infinite, infinitive, lax, loose, nebulose, neutral, nondescript, nubilous, off-and-on, one, pokey, poky, precarious, transcendental, uncertain, undefined, undetermined, unsettled, unstructured, unsure, vacillatory, vague, whity-brown2) Computers: mixed-value, unspecified3) Geology: unfixed4) Biology: vague (напр. о признаке)5) Medicine: acritical (о прогнозе), amphibolic (напр. о прогнозе заболевания), amphibolous (напр. о прогнозе заболевания)6) American: iffy7) Mathematics: ill-defined8) Automobile industry: contingent9) Jargon: dicey10) Information technology: unclassified11) Oil: undeterminable12) Business: undecided13) Phraseological unit: blot out -
5 неопределенный
1) General subject: ambiguous, chancy, doubtful, dusty (об ответе и т. п.), each-way, fuzzy, hazy, imprecise, indecisive, indefinable, indefinite (тж. грам.), indescribable, indeterminate, inexplicit, infinite, infinitive, lax, loose, nebulose, neutral, nondescript, nubilous, off-and-on, one, pokey, poky, precarious, transcendental, uncertain, undefined, undetermined, unsettled, unstructured, unsure, vacillatory, vague, whity-brown2) Computers: mixed-value, unspecified3) Geology: unfixed4) Biology: vague (напр. о признаке)5) Medicine: acritical (о прогнозе), amphibolic (напр. о прогнозе заболевания), amphibolous (напр. о прогнозе заболевания)6) American: iffy7) Mathematics: ill-defined8) Automobile industry: contingent9) Jargon: dicey10) Information technology: unclassified11) Oil: undeterminable12) Business: undecided13) Phraseological unit: blot out -
6 неустойчивый
1) General subject: astatic, brittle, capricious, catching (о погоде), chameleonic, chancy, changeable, changeful, dicky, drunk, easy (о рынке), erratically, fluctuant, fluctuating, frail, impermanent, inconsistent, inconstant, infirm, instable, liquid, non-resistant, quaky, reeling, rickety, rocky (о предмете), rootless, sandy, scrofulous (о моральном облике), slippery, soft, staggering, teetery, tickle, ticklish, tickly, top heavy, top-heavy, tottery, unbalanced (о психике), unballasted, unequable, unsettled, unstable, unsteadfast, unsteady, vacillating, vagrant, versatile, waggly, wambly, weakly (морально), weathercock, whiffler, wibbly wobbly, wibbly-wobbly, wiggle waggle, wiggle-waggle, yielding, yo-yo, variable, shoddy (as in "shoddy workmanship." Ex: "This carpenter does shoddy work."), flimsy (this means "weak," as in "a flimsy cardboard box" or a "flimsy excuse"), schizophrenic, precarious2) Computers: transient4) Biology: fickle (напр. о культуре)5) Aviation: intermittent6) Medicine: nonsustained7) Colloquial: chancey, dotty, groggy, tippy (о предмете)8) Obsolete: various9) Military: amoeba-type10) Engineering: apt to change, shaky11) Agriculture: erratic (о температуре)12) Rare: sliding13) Mathematics: erratic, labile, negligible, uncertain14) Economy: soft (о ценах и т.п.)15) Automobile industry: walt16) Architecture: unstable (о цвете или пигменте, изменяющимся под воздействием солнечных лучей)18) Diplomatic term: wobbler19) Metallurgy: metastable20) Politics: mugwump (о члене какой-л. организации)21) Scottish language: coggly23) Information technology: fluctuation24) Oil: non-persistent, non-steady, nonpersistent, uneven25) Special term: astable26) Simple: yoyo29) Ecology: non-sustainable30) Business: fluid, off balance, transitional31) Drilling: weak32) Automation: nonsteady33) Oceanography: erratical34) Aviation medicine: seesaw35) Makarov: broken (о погоде), crazy, crazy (о строениях, кораблях и т.п.), erratic (о взглядах и т.п.), erratic (о т-ре), feverish, intolerable, intolerant, nonresistant, rocking, shifty, wavy, wobbly36) Gold mining: vulnerable to disintegration -
7 удачливый
1) General subject: fortunate, lucky, prosperous, successful, weirdly, well off, well-off2) Scottish language: chancey (о человеке), chancy (о человеке)3) Jargon: hot, on a roll ( on a sunny side of the street), sitting pretty4) Business: thrifty5) Archaic: felicitous6) Taboo: ass upwards (часто в выражении rise with one's ass upwards), assy, jammy, tin-assed
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