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to take a risk
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to decide to do something that may result in something unpleasant or dangerous
Example
The ambitious entrepreneur took a risk and started his own business, knowing that it was better to live one day as a tiger than a thousand years as a sheep working for someone else.
Taking a risk in a relationship can lead to deep emotional connections and personal growth.
When the team captain decided to take a risk, the rest of the team followed suit and embraced the bold strategy.
Starting a new business involves taking a risk, as success is not guaranteed.
Mary was hesitant to take a risk, but her grandmother reminded her that fortune knocks once at every man's door.