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1 jeopardy
jeopardy ['dʒepədɪ]danger m, péril m;∎ our future is in jeopardy notre avenir est en péril ou menacé ou compromis;∎ his business is in jeopardy son affaire périclite;∎ to put sb in jeopardy mettre qn en danger ou en péril -
2 jeopardy
jeopardy n to be in jeopardy être en péril, étre menacé ; to put sb/sth in jeopardy mettre qn/qch en péril ; ⇒ double jeopardy. -
3 guard
guard [gα:d]1. nouna. ( = act of guarding) garde f• to put a guard on sb/sth faire surveiller qn/qch• to stand guard over sb/sth monter la garde auprès de qn/qch• he was taken under guard to... il a été emmené sous escorte à...b. (Boxing, fencing) garde fc. ( = wariness) to be on one's guard se méfier ( against de) se tenir sur ses gardes ( against contre)• guard it with your life! veillez bien dessus !• to guard o.s. against sth se prémunir contre qch3. compounds• we must try to guard against this happening again nous devons essayer d'empêcher que cela ne se reproduise* * *[gɑːd] 1.1) ( for person) surveillant/-e m/f; (for place, object) gardien/-ienne m/fto be on guard — ( duty) être de garde
to go on/come off guard — prendre/finir son tour de garde
the changing of the guard — GB la relève de la garde
4) ( watchfulness)5) (group of soldiers, police etc)6) GB Railways chef m de train7) ( for safety) ( on printer) couvercle m; ( on industrial machinery) carter m de protection8) ( in Ireland) ( policeman) policier m (irlandais)2.transitive verb1) ( protect) surveiller [place, object]; protéger [person]2) ( prevent from escaping) surveiller3) ( from discovery) garder [secret]•Phrasal Verbs: -
4 risk
risk [rɪsk]1 noun∎ to take a risk prendre un risque;∎ to run the risk courir le risque;∎ the government runs the risk of losing support le gouvernement (court le) risque de ne plus être soutenu;∎ if you don't leave now there's a risk of you not arriving on time si vous ne partez pas maintenant, vous risquez de ne pas arriver à temps;∎ is there any risk of him making another blunder? est-ce qu'il risque de commettre un nouvel impair?;∎ there's no risk of that happening pas de danger que ça se passe, ça ne risque pas d'arriver;∎ it's not worth the risk c'est trop risqué;∎ that's a risk we'll have to take c'est un risque à courir;∎ I'm not taking any risks je ne veux prendre aucun risque, je ne veux rien risquer;∎ I'll take that risk j'en prends le risque;∎ do it at your own risk faites-le à vos risques et périls;∎ cars may be parked here at the owner's risk (sign) les automobilistes peuvent stationner ici à leurs risques (et périls);∎ at the risk of one's life au péril de sa vie;∎ at the risk of sounding ignorant, how does one open this box? au risque de passer pour un idiot, j'aimerais savoir comment on ouvre cette boîte?(b) (in insurance) risque m;∎ to underwrite a risk souscrire un risque;∎ fire risk risque m d'incendie;∎ he's a bad risk c'est un client à risques;∎ risks and perils at sea fortune f de mer(a) (endanger → life, reputation, job) risquer, hasarder;∎ don't risk your career/reputation on a shady deal ne risquez pas votre carrière/réputation sur une affaire louche;∎ you're risking an accident when you drive so fast vous risquez un accident en conduisant si vite;∎ to risk one's neck or skin, to risk life and limb risquer sa peau(b) (take the chance of → defeat, failure) courir le risque de;∎ to risk sb's anger s'exposer à la colère de qn;∎ she won't risk leaving elle ne se risquera pas à partir;∎ to risk breaking one's leg risquer de ou courir le risque de se casser une jambe∎ to place or put sth at risk risquer qch;∎ to place or put sb at risk faire courir un danger à qn;∎ there's too much at risk les risques ou les enjeux sont trop importants;∎ our children are at risk from all kinds of violence nos enfants ont toutes sortes de violences à craindre;∎ all our jobs are at risk tous nos emplois sont menacés;∎ Medicine & Administration to be at risk être vulnérable, être une personne à risque►► risk analysis analyse f des risques;American Stock Exchange risk arbitrage arbitrage m risque;risk assessment évaluation f des risques;Accountancy risk asset ratio coefficient m de solvabilité;risk factor facteur m de risque;risk management gestion f des risques;risk management tool instrument m de maîtrise du risque;risk monitoring suivi m ou surveillance f des risques;Stock Exchange risk premium prime f de risque de marché;Stock Exchange risk-reward ratio ratio m risque-rentabilité;risk spreading répartition f des risques;Stock Exchange risk warning = avertissement donné aux personnes désirant investir dans les produits dérivés, les renseignant sur les risques inhérents à ce genre d'investissement
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