| Level | B1 |
|---|---|
| Kind | noun |
| Front | risk |
| IPA | /rɪsk / noun |
| Back | risk; riziko, tehlike |
| Back 2 | risk (noun) /rɪsk
/ noun
1 [countable,
uncountable]
(a)
risk (of sth/that …); (a) risk (to sb/sth)
a possibility of sth
dangerous or unpleasant happening; a situation that could be dangerous or have
a bad result
risk; riziko, tehlike
The risks involved in the enterprise were
considerable.
Don't take any risks when
you're driving.
You could drive a car without insurance,
but it's not worth the risk.
Scientists say these pesticides pose a
risk to wildlife.
If we don't leave early enough, we run
the risk (göze alırız) of missing the plane.
Small children are most at risk from
the disease.
2 [singular]
a person or thing that
might cause danger
tehlike
If he knows your real name he's a security
risk.
IDIOMS
at
your own risk
having the
responsibility for whatever may happen
sorumluluğu
size ait olmak üzere, sorumluluk kabul edilmez
This building is in a dangerous condition –
enter at your own risk.
at
the risk of sth/doing sth
even though there
could be a bad effect
göze
alarak, pahasına
He rescued the girl at the risk of his own
life.
At the risk of interfering, may I offer you
some advice?
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