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entreprise risquée/hasardeuseEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > risky undertaking
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risky adj [decision, undertaking] risqué ; [bond, share, investment] à risques ; it's too risky to appoint a new director now il est trop risqué de nommer un nouveau directeur maintenant ; it's risky to invest so much money in one company investir autant d'argent dans une seule société est risqué ; it's too risky c'est trop risqué. -
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venture [ˈvent∫ər]1. noun( = project) entreprise f• the success of his first film venture le succès de sa première incursion dans le domaine cinématographique[+ life, fortune, reputation] risquer ; [+ opinion, explanation, guess] hasarder (PROV) nothing ventured nothing gained(PROV) qui ne risque rien n'a rien• to venture in/out se risquer à entrer/sortir• to venture into town/into the forest se hasarder dans la ville/dans la forêt4. compounds* * *['ventʃə(r)] 1.1) Commerce, Finance ( undertaking) aventure f, entreprise fa publishing/media venture — une aventure éditoriale/médiatique
2) ( experiment) essai m2.transitive verb1) ( offer) hasarder [opinion, suggestion]2) ( gamble) risquer [bet, money] (on sur)3.1) (go)to venture into — s'aventurer dans [place, street, city]
to venture forth — littér se risquer à sortir
2) Commerce ( make foray)to venture into — se lancer dans [retail market, publishing]
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risky undertaking — index venture Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
undertaking — un‧der‧tak‧ing [ˌʌndəˈteɪkɪŋ ǁ ˈʌndərteɪ ] noun 1. [countable usually singular] an important job, piece of work, or activity that you are responsible for: • Starting a new business can be a risky undertaking. 2. [countable] COMMERCE a business: • … Financial and business terms
undertaking — un|der|tak|ing [ˌʌndəˈteıkıŋ US ˈʌndərteı ] n 1.) [C usually singular] an important job, piece of work, or activity that you are responsible for ▪ Starting a new business can be a risky undertaking. 2.) formal a promise to do something ▪ Both… … Dictionary of contemporary English
undertaking — noun 1 (countable usually singular) an important job, piece of work, or activity that you are responsible for: Starting a new business can be a risky undertaking. 2 (C) formal a promise to do something: an undertaking to respect people s privacy… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
undertaking — noun 1) a risky undertaking Syn: enterprise, venture, project, campaign, scheme, plan, operation, endeavour, effort, task 2) sign this undertaking to comply with the rules Syn: promise … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
risky — riskily, adv. riskiness, n. /ris kee/, adj., riskier, riskiest. attended with or involving risk; hazardous: a risky undertaking. [1820 30; RISK + Y1] Syn. dangerous, perilous. * * * … Universalium
risky — /ˈrɪski/ (say riskee) adjective (riskier, riskiest) 1. attended with or involving risk; hazardous: a risky undertaking. 2. → risqué. –riskily, adverb –riskiness, noun …
undertaking — noun 1 piece of work/business ADJECTIVE ▪ big, considerable (esp. BrE), large, major ▪ enormous, great, huge, massive, monumental … Collocations dictionary
risky — adj. VERBS ▪ be, look, prove, seem, sound ▪ become, get ▪ consider sth, deem sth … Collocations dictionary
risky venture — noun a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful) • Syn: ↑adventure, ↑escapade, ↑dangerous undertaking • Derivationally related forms: ↑adventuristic (for: ↑adventure), ↑advent … Useful english dictionary
dangerous undertaking — noun a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful) • Syn: ↑adventure, ↑escapade, ↑risky venture • Derivationally related forms: ↑adventuristic (for: ↑adventure), ↑adventurous … Useful english dictionary