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1 chance
chance [∫ɑ̃s]feminine nouna. ( = bonne fortune, hasard) luck• c'est une chance que... it's lucky that...• quelle chance ! wasn't that lucky!• pas de chance ! hard luck!• ce n'est pas mon jour de chance ! it's not my day!• courir or tenter sa chance to try one's luck• la chance a tourné his (or her etc) luck has changedb. ( = possibilité de succès) chance• donner sa chance or ses chances à qn to give sb his chance• quelles sont ses chances ? what are his chances?• c'est la chance de ma/sa vie it's the opportunity of a lifetime► avoir + chance(s)• il n'a aucune chance he hasn't got or doesn't stand a chance• il y a une chance sur cent que... there's a one-in-a-hundred chance that...• il y a toutes les chances que... there's every chance that...* * *ʃɑ̃s1) ( sort favorable) (good) luckc'est bien ma chance! — iron just my luck!
pas de chance, tu as perdu! — hard luck, you've lost!
la chance a voulu que je le croise — as luck would have it, I bumped into him
avoir une chance du tonnerre — (colloq) to have the luck of the devil
par chance — luckily, fortunately
2) ( possibilité) chance‘il va pleuvoir?’ - ‘il y a des chances’ — ‘is it going to rain?’ - ‘probably’
3) ( fortune) luck4) ( occasion favorable) chance, opportunityla chance de ma vie — the chance ou opportunity of a lifetime
* * *ʃɑ̃s1. nf1) (= heureux hasard)Tu as de la chance de partir au soleil! — You're lucky, going off to the sun!
je n'ai pas de chance (cette fois) — I'm out of luck, (en général) I never have any luck
C'est une chance, on a un train dans cinq minutes. — That's a bit of luck, there's a train in five minutes.
encore une chance que...; Encore une chance qu'il ne se soit pas plaint! — It's lucky that he didn't complain!
une chance sur deux — a fifty-fifty chance, a one-in-two chance
avoir une chance de faire qch; On a une chance de s'en tirer sans amende. — There's a chance that we'll get away without having to pay a fine.
Il n'a aucune chance. — He's got no chance.
3) (= occasion de réussir)Rends-toi, Joe, c'est ta dernière chance! — Give yourself up Joe, it's your last chance!
de la dernière chance (conférence, négociations, réunion, épreuve, opération, manifestation) — last-ditch
2. chances nfpl(= probabilités) chancesIl a des chances de réussir. — He's got a good chance of passing.
Il a des chances de gagner. — He has a good chance of winning.
Il y a de fortes chances pour que Paul soit malade. — It's highly likely that Paul is ill.
* * *chance nf1 ( sort favorable) (good) luck; quelle chance! what (a piece of) luck!; c'est bien ma chance! iron just my luck!; pas de chance, tu as perdu! bad luck, you've lost!; coup de chance stroke of luck; chance inespérée unexpected stroke of luck; la chance a voulu que je le croise as luck would have it, I bumped into him; la chance aidant, il a réussi he was lucky, he succeeded; la chance aidant, il réussira with a bit of luck, he'll succeed; il y a une belle part de chance dans sa réussite luck played quite a part in his/her success; la chance leur a souri fortune smiled on them; avoir de la chance to be lucky; ne pas avoir de chance to be unlucky; il n'a pas eu de chance ( à un examen) he was unlucky; ( ces derniers temps) he hasn't had much luck; avoir une chance du tonnerre○ or de cocu○ to have the luck of the devil; avoir la chance de faire to have the good luck to do; courir or tenter sa chance to try one's luck; avoir la chance de trouver une maison to be lucky enough to find a house; c'est une chance de pouvoir partir or que nous puissions partir we're lucky to be able to leave; par chance luckily, fortunately;2 ( possibilité) chance (de qch of sth; de faire of doing); il y a (encore) une chance de paix there's (still) a chance of peace; mes recherches ont peu de chances d'aboutir my research is unlikely to come to anything; il y a de fortes chances (pour) qu'elle vienne there's every chance that she will come; il a ses chances he stands a good chance; il n'a aucune chance he doesn't stand a chance; mettre toutes les chances de son côté to take no chances; avoir une chance sur dix de gagner to have a one in ten chance of winning; il a une chance sur deux he has a fifty-fifty chance; garder or conserver toutes ses chances still to have a chance (de faire of doing, to do); ‘il va pleuvoir?’-‘il y a des chances’ ‘is it going to rain?’-‘probably’;3 ( fortune) luck; leur chance a tourné their luck has turned; tenter or courir sa chance to try one's luck; ⇒ bonheur;4 ( occasion favorable) chance, opportunity; c'est la chance de ma vie it's the chance ou opportunity of a lifetime; donner or laisser une chance à qn to give sb a chance; la CEE est une chance pour leur pays the EC represents an opportunity for their country; saisir sa chance to seize the opportunity; c'est la réunion de la dernière chance the meeting is the last hope.[ʃɑ̃s] nom féminin1. [aléa, hasard] luck2. [hasard favorable] (good) luckavoir de la/ne pas avoir de chance to be lucky/unluckydonner ou laisser sa chance à quelqu'un to give somebody his chance4. [éventualité, probabilité] chanceson projet a de fortes ou grandes chances d'être adopté his plan stands a good chance of being adoptedn'hésite pas, tu as tes chances don't hesitate, you've got ou you stand a chance————————par chance locution adverbiale -
2 compromettre
compromettre [kɔ̃pʀɔmεtʀ]➭ TABLE 561. transitive verb2. reflexive verb* * *kɔ̃pʀɔmɛtʀ
1.
1) ( mettre en danger) to endanger, to jeopardize [santé, chances]; to compromise [victoire]; to impair [efficacité]2) ( souiller) to compromise [personne]; to damage [prestige]
2.
se compromettre verbe pronominal ( risquer sa réputation) to compromise oneself* * *kɔ̃pʀɔmɛtʀ vt* * *compromettre verb table: mettreA vtr1 ( mettre en danger) to endanger, to jeopardize [santé, carrière, chances]; to compromise [victoire]; to impair [efficacité];2 ( souiller) to compromise [personne, femme]; to damage [prestige, réputation]; compromettre qn dans qch to implicate sb in sth.B vi Jur to accept arbitration.C se compromettre vpr1 ( risquer sa réputation) to compromise oneself;2 ( s'engager) to commit oneself.[kɔ̃prɔmɛtr] verbe transitif1. [nuire à la réputation de] to compromisecompromis par une cassette compromised ou incriminated because of a cassetteil est compromis dans l'affaire he's implicated ou involved in the affairs'il pleut, notre sortie est compromise if it rains, our outing is unlikely to go ahead————————[kɔ̃prɔmɛtr] verbe intransitif————————se compromettre verbe pronominal -
3 péril
péril [peʀil]masculine noun* * *peʀilnom masculin liter peril littér, dangerau péril de sa vie — at the risk of his/her life
à ses risques et périls — at his/her own risk
mettre en péril — to jeopardize [avenir, démocratie]; to threaten [survie, patrimoine]; to endanger [santé, qualité]
* * *peʀil nm* * *péril nm liter peril littér, danger; affronter des périls to confront danger; les périls de la mer the perils of the sea; il y a péril à faire it is dangerous to do; au péril de sa vie at the risk of one's life; à ses risques et périls at one's own risk; il n'y a pas péril en la demeure what's the hurry?; mettre en péril to imperil littér [démocratie, liberté, indépendance]; to jeopardize [avenir, chances]; to threaten [survie, patrimoine]; to endanger [santé, qualité].le péril jaune Pol the yellow peril.[peril] nom masculin2. [menace] peril————————en péril locution adjectivale[monuments, animaux] endangeredêtre en péril to be in danger ou at risk————————en péril locution adverbialemettre en péril to endanger, to put at risk -
4 danger
danger [dɑ̃ʒe]masculine noun• attention danger ! look out!• « danger de mort » "danger of death"• pas de danger qu'il vienne ! (inf) there's no danger that he'll come• mettre en danger [+ personne] to put in danger ; [+ vie, espèce] to endanger ; [+ chances, réputation, carrière] to jeopardize* * *dɑ̃ʒenom masculin1) ( risque général) dangermettre quelqu'un/quelque chose en danger — to endanger somebody/something
‘danger de chute’ — ‘Danger: steep drop’
‘danger d'éboulement’ — ‘risk of landslide’
‘danger de noyade’ — ‘Danger: unsafe for bathing’
‘attention danger!’ — ‘Danger!’
2) ( risque ponctuel) danger; ( personne) menaceun danger pour quelqu'un/quelque chose — a danger to somebody/something
danger de la route — ( obstacle) road hazard; ( personne) menace behind the wheel
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *dɑ̃ʒe nmreprésenter un vrai danger pour qn/qch — to represent a real danger to sb/sth
mettre en danger — to endanger, to put in danger
"Danger de mort" — "Danger of death"
* * *danger nm1 ( risque général) danger; être en danger to be in danger; tout danger est écarté maintenant the danger is past now; être hors de danger to be out of danger; mettre qn/qch hors de danger to get sb/sth out of danger; mettre qn/qch en danger to endanger sb/sth; le danger est imminent danger is imminent; sans danger safe; (en) danger de faire (in) danger of doing; le danger d'une politique/doctrine the danger of a policy/doctrine; il y a danger à faire there's a danger in doing; (il n'y a) pas de danger qu'il fasse no danger of him doing; (il n'y a) pas de danger que cela arrive no danger of that happening; ‘danger de chute’ ‘Danger: steep drop’; ‘danger d'éboulement’ ‘risk of landslide’; ‘ danger de mort’ ‘Danger of death’; ‘danger de noyade’ ‘Danger: unsafe for bathing’; ‘attention danger!’ ‘Danger!’;2 ( risque ponctuel) danger; ( personne) menace, dangerous person; un danger grave/mortel a serious/mortal danger; au volant c'est un vrai danger he is a real menace at the wheel; un danger pour qn/qch a danger to sb/sth; courir un (grand) danger to be in (great) danger; faire courir un (grand) danger à qn to put sb in (serious) danger; danger de la route ( obstacle) road hazard; ( personne) menace behind the wheel.[dɑ̃ʒe] nom masculinmoi, t'accompagner? pas de danger! you mean I'd have to go with you? no way!————————en danger locution adjectivalea. [personne] to be in dangerb. [paix, honneur] to be jeopardized————————sans danger locution adjectivale[médicament] safe————————sans danger locution adverbiale -
5 fare
I sg - fáren, pl - fárerопа́сность жII 4vǽre úden for fáre — быть вне опа́сности
1) мча́ться; нести́сь2) ри́нутьсяfáre forbi — промча́ться ми́мо
fáre vild — заблуди́ться
* * *danger, dart, dash, hazard, hazardousness, hurtle, jeopardy, menace, peril, threat* * *I. (en -r) danger,( stærkere, F) peril;F hazard ( fx the hazards of the journey);[ der er fare for hans liv] his life is in danger;[ stå i fare for] be in danger of;[ med fare for at] at the risk of -ing;[ bringe i fare] put in danger ( fx put his chances (, his life) in danger),F endanger, jeopardize;[ uden for fare] out of danger;[ der er en fare ved det] it is dangerous,F it entails (el. involves) a risk.II. vb (for, faret)( styrte) rush,( med et sæt) dash,( pile) dart,( med små hurtige skridt) scurry;( om skib og søfolk: sejle) sail;( køre hurtigt) speed, dash,(T: suse) whizz ( fx a car sped (el. dashed el. whizzed) past us);[ fare af sted] tear along;[ fare frem](fig) act, proceed;[ fare i tøjet] fling on one's clothes;[ det for igennem mig] it flashed through my mind;[ komme farende ind] rush in;[ lade fare] abandon;[ fare løs på] rush at, fly at,T pitch (el. pile) into;[ fare med lempe], se I. lempe;[ fare med løgn] tell lies;[ fare en om halsen], se hals;[ fare omkring, fare rundt] rush (, dash, dart) around;[ fare op] start up, spring to one's feet, jump up;( i vrede) fly into a temper; flare up;[ fare sammen] start;[ fare til himmels] ascend into heaven;[ komme farende ud] shoot out ( fra of);[ ordet for ud af munden på ham] the word slipped out of his mouth;[ fare vild] lose one's way.III. vb
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