21
take a chance(verb, expression, idiom, chance, risk)
18
hazard(verb, put at risk, take a risk, take risk)
17
chance(verb, put at risk, take a risk, take risk)
17
gamble(verb, put at risk, take a risk, take risk)
17
risk(verb, put at risk, take a risk, take risk)
15
run a risk(verb, put at risk, take a risk, take risk)
13
go for broke(verb, expression, chance, risk, venture)
9
venture(verb, put at risk, take a risk, take risk)
7
guess(verb, put at risk, take a risk, take risk)
7
jeopardize(verb, put at risk, take a risk, take risk)
7
pretend(verb, put at risk, take a risk, take risk)
7
stake(verb, put at risk, take a risk, take risk)
5
play with fire(expression, idiom, chance, risk, venture)
5
run the risk(expression, idiom, chance, risk, venture)
3
assay(verb, take a risk)
3
attempt(verb, take a risk)
3
back(verb, put at risk)
3
bet on(verb, put at risk)
3
bump(verb, take a risk, take risk)
3
embark(verb, put at risk)
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