Thesaurus / take a chance
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synonyms for take a chance
- undertake
- attempt
- presume
- stake
- hazard
- try
- brave
- adventure
- venture
- endanger
- endeavor
- speculate
- gamble
- risk
- go ahead
- be bold
- make bold
- pluck up
- run the risk
- take heart
- try one's hand
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How to use take a chance in a sentence
I take the Extream Bells, and set down the six Changes on them thus.
TINTINNALOGIA, OR, THE ART OF RINGINGRICHARD DUCKWORTH AND FABIAN STEDMANIf you throw away this chance, you will both richly deserve to be hanged, as I sincerely trust you will be.
THE POSTHUMOUS PAPERS OF THE PICKWICK CLUB, V. 2(OF 2)CHARLES DICKENSNow-a-days it is the bankrupt who flouts, and his too confiding creditors who are jeered and laughed at.
GLANCES AT EUROPEHORACE GREELEYWycliffe translates the Vulgate: “And it as a modir onourid schal meete hym, and as a womman fro virgynyte schal take him.”
SOLOMON AND SOLOMONIC LITERATUREMONCURE DANIEL CONWAYBut it was necessary to take Silan, which the rebels hastened to strengthen, closely followed up by the Spaniards.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMANAnd this summer it seemed to her that she never would be able to take proper care of her nestful of children.
THE TALE OF GRANDFATHER MOLEARTHUR SCOTT BAILEYHe felt himself the meanest, vilest thing a-crawl upon this sinful earth, and she—dear God!
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINIAll that scientific bric-a-brac in the cupboard had far better be thrown away.
THE SALVAGING OF CIVILISATIONH. G. (HERBERT GEORGE) WELLSWhere the dampness is excessive the fronds take on an unhealthy appearance, and mould may appear.
HOW TO KNOW THE FERNSS. LEONARD BASTINTell Lady Maude the candid truth, and take shame and blame to yourself, as you deserve.
ELSTER'S FOLLYMRS. HENRY WOODWORDS RELATED TO TAKE A CHANCE
- beat one's brains
- brainstormed
- built castles in air
- called it
- called the turn
- cerebrated
- chewed over
- cogitated
- conjectured
- considered
- contemplated
- deliberated
- doped
- doped out
- excogitated
- figured
- figured out
- guessed
- guesstimated
- had a hunch
- hazarded a guess
- head trip
- hypothesized
- kicked around
- meditated
- mused
- pipe-dreamed
- psyched out
- ran it up flagpole
- read
- read between lines
- reasoned
- reflected
- reviewed
- ruminated
- schemed
- size up
- studied
- supposed
- surmised
- suspected
- weighed
- wondered
- beating one's brains
- brainstorming
- building castles in air
- calling it
- calling the turn
- cerebrating
- chewing over
- cogitating
- conjecturing
- considering
- contemplating
- deliberating
- doping
- doping out
- excogitating
- figuring
- figuring out
- guessing
- guesstimating
- having a hunch
- hazarding a guess
- head trip
- hypothesizing
- kicking around
- meditating
- musing
- pipe-dreaming
- psyching out
- reading
- reading between lines
- reasoning
- reflecting
- reviewing
- ruminating
- running it up flagpole
- scheming
- size up
- studying
- supposing
- surmising
- suspecting
- weighing
- wondering
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.