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1 risk
A n1 gen risque m (of de ; of doing de faire) ; there's a risk of him catching the illness ou that he'll catch the illness il risque d'attraper la maladie ; is there any risk of him catching the illness? est-ce qu'il risque d'attraper la maladie? ; there's a risk that the operation will not succeed l'opération comporte un risque d'échec ; there is no risk to consumers il n'y a aucun danger pour le consommateur ; without risks to health sans danger pour la santé ; to run the risk of being injured/ridiculed courir le risque d'être blessé/tourné en ridicule ; they run a higher risk of cancer ils courent un risque supérieur de cancer ; to take risks prendre des risques ; it's not worth the risk le risque est trop grand ; children at risk enfants menacés de violence ; their jobs are at risk leurs emplois sont menacés ; the factory is at risk of closure l'usine est menacée de fermeture ; to put one's life/health at risk mettre sa vie/santé en danger ; her health could be at risk sa santé pourrait être compromise ; at one's own risk à ses risques et périls ; he saved the child at considerable risk to himself il a sauvé l'enfant en prenant des risques considérables ; at the risk of seeming ungrateful/paradoxical au risque de paraître ingrat/de sembler paradoxal ; ‘at owner's risk’ ‘aux risques et périls du propriétaire’ ;2 Fin, Insur risque m ; to be a good/bad risk être un bon/mauvais risque ; to spread a risk diviser les risques ; an all-risks policy Insur une assurance tous risques.B vtr1 ( endanger) to risk one's life risquer sa vie ; to risk one's health compromettre sa santé ; to risk one's neck (doing) lit, fig risquer sa peau (à faire) ;2 ( venture) to risk doing courir le risque de faire ; we're prepared to risk cash nous sommes prêts à risquer de l'argent ; to risk death risquer la mort ; to risk injury risquer de se blesser ; to risk one's all risquer le tout pour le tout ; we decided to risk it nous avons décidé de prendre le risque ; let's risk it anyway c'est un risque à prendre. -
2 neck
neck [nek]1 noun(a) (part of body) cou m;∎ he threw his arms round her neck il s'est jeté à son ou il lui a sauté au cou;∎ the cat had a collar round its neck le chat avait un collier au cou;∎ water was dripping down my neck l'eau me coulait dans le cou;∎ to get a stiff neck attraper le torticolis;∎ figurative he's always breathing down my neck il est tout le temps sur mon dos;∎ to be up to one's neck in work avoir du travail par-dessus la tête, être débordé de travail;∎ they were up to their necks in debt ils étaient endettés jusqu'au cou;∎ I'm up to my neck in trouble j'ai des ennuis par-dessus la tête;∎ the problem is still hanging round my neck je n'ai toujours pas résolu ce problème;∎ to risk one's neck risquer sa peau;∎ British he was thrown out neck and crop or on his neck il a été mis à la porte avec pertes et fracas;∎ figurative to stick one's neck out prendre des risques; (commit oneself) s'engager∎ to win by a neck gagner d'une encolure;∎ to be neck and neck être à égalité;∎ the two candidates are neck and neck les deux candidats sont au coude à coude(d) (narrow part or extremity → of bottle, flask) goulot m, col m; (→ of pipe) tuyau m; (→ of womb, femur) col m; (→ of violin) manche m; (→ of bolt, tooth) collet m∎ a neck of land une langue de terre;∎ in our neck of the woods par chez nous;∎ what are you doing in this neck of the woods? qu'est-ce que tu fais dans le coin?(f) (of dress, pullover) col m, encolure f;∎ a low neck un décolleté;∎ a dress with a low neck une robe décolletée;∎ high neck col m montant;∎ what neck size or what size neck do you take? combien faites-vous de tour de cou?∎ you've got a neck! tu ne manques pas de culot!;∎ she's got some neck! elle a un sacré culot! -
3 risk
risk [rɪsk]1. nouna. ( = possible danger) risque mb. (Insurance) risque m3. compounds* * *[rɪsk] 1.1) gen risque m‘at owner's risk’ — ‘aux risques et périls du propriétaire’
2) (in banking, insurance)2.to be a good/bad risk — être un bon/mauvais risque
transitive verb1) ( endanger)to risk one's life/neck — risquer sa vie/peau
2) ( venture)
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