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risk

/rɪsk/

US pronunciation
American sound/rɪsk/
risk
Syllables
1 syllable
Stress
One strong syllable
Vowel
Short i vowel
Ending
Clear final sound

US voice -> risk

Myanmar meaning

(n) အန္တရာယ်ရင်းမြစ်။ ဆုံးရံှူးနိုင်ခြေ ရှိသော အလုပ်။ စွန့်စားမှု။ (ဆေးပညာတွင်) ရောဂါကူးစက်နိုင်ခြေ။ (v) စွန့်စားသည်။ အန္တရာယ်ရှိသော အလောင်းအစားလုပ်သည်။ risks, risked, risking

Full entry

risk /rÇsk/ n

၁။ [C, U] ~ (of sth/that…) အန္တရာယ်။ စွန့်စားမှု။ အရဲစွန့်ခြင်း။ Is there any risk of the bomb exploding? ❍ I'm prepared to take (ie accept) that risk. ❍ a calculated risk (ie one taken with full knowledge of the dangers) ❍ There's a risk of her developing pneumonia/that she'll develop pneumonia. ❍ an investment involving a high degree of risk ❍ an all-risks insurance policy.
၂။ [C] (အာမခံရာ၌) အရဲစွန့်ရမှု (နည်းသော၊ များသော) သူ။ ဘေးအန္တရာယ်။ He's a good/poor insurance risk. ❍ Many people see it as a major health/security risk.
v
၁။ စွန့်စားသည်။ risk one's health/ life.
၂။ စွန့်သည်။ risk failure/arrest ❍ risk getting caught in a storm.
၃။ အရဲစွန့်သည်။ You should not risk marriage/marrying unless you are absolutely sure about it.
❏ at one's own risk [IDM ] ကိုယ့်ဘာသာကိုယ် တာဝန်ယူ၍။ Persons swimming beyond this point do so at their own risk. ❍ Cars are left at their owners' risk (eg on a notice).
❏ at risk [IDM ] အန္တရာယ်ရှိသည်။ ဘေးမကင်း။ [ဥ] မျက်ခုံးလှုပ်သည်။ put one's life at risk ❍ be at risk from drought ❍ children at risk of contracting AIDS ❍ My job is at risk.
❏ at the risk of (doing sth) [IDM ] (ကျေးဇူးကန်းရာ၊ မသိတတ်ရာ စသည်) ကျနိုင်သော်လည်း။ At the risk of sounding ungrateful, I must refuse your offer.
❏ at risk to oneself/sb/sth [IDM ] အသက်ကို ပဓာန မထားဘဲ။ သက်စွန့်ကြိုးပမ်း။ He saved the child at considerable risk to himself/to his own life.
❏ risky adj (-ier , -iest ) ဘေးအန္တရာယ်များသော။ အရဲစွန့်ရ လွန်းသော။
a risky undertaking ❍ The investment was too risky. riskily /-Çli/ adv
❏ run the risk (of doing sth); run risks [IDM ] စွန့်စား သည်။ ဘေးတွေ့နိုင်သောအလားအလာ ရှိသည်။ အရဲစွန့်ရသည်။ We can't run the risk (of losing all that money). ❍ He runs more risk of being injured. ❍ She-runs the same risks as everyone else.

More examples
  • Most major changes involve some risk.
  • [risk of] : The risk of a major nuclear accident must be taken seriously.
  • [the risk of doing something] : The risk of developing lung cancer from smoking is a serious one.
  • [risk (that)] : There is no risk that the virus can be transferred from patient to doctor.
  • [risk to] : The risks to consumers from these products need to be fully analysed.
  • [reduce/increase the risk of something] : You can reduce the risk of heart disease by exercising regularly.
  • [an element of risk] : All outdoor activities carry an element of risk.
  • [worth the risk] : We might get away with it, but it isn’t really worth the risk.
  • [risk to] : The council says the waste is not a risk to the public.
  • [health risk] : Some of these restaurants are a clear health risk to diners.
  • [fire risk] : All these books and papers are a real fire risk.
  • Large quantities of such material constitute a potential fire risk.
  • [pose a risk (to someone)] : Such prisoners pose no real risk to the public.
Synonyms
danger, jeopardy, peril, hazard, menace, threat, accident, adventure, attempt, be caught short, beard, brave, chance, chance taken, compromise, confront, consequence, contingency, dare, defy, defy danger, encounter, endanger, expose, expose to danger, exposedness, exposure, face, flyer, fortuity, fortune, gamble, go out of one's depth, hang by a thread, header, imperil, jeopardize, lay bare, leap before looking, leave to luck, liability, liableness, luck, meet, openness, opportunity, play with fire, plunge, possibility, probability, prospect, put in jeopardy, run the chance, run the risk, run the risk of, shot in the dark, skate on thin ice, speculate, speculation, stab, stake, tackle, take a chance, take a flyer, take a header, take a plunge, take on, take the liberty, take the risk of, uncertainty, venture, wager
Antonyms
avoid, be careful, be certain, certainty, design, dodge, guard, hide, misfortune, neglect, plan, play safe, protect, protection, reality, retreat, run away, safety, save, security, sureness, surety, truth
Cross references
dangerjeopardyperilhazardmenacethreataccidentadventureattemptbe caught shortbeardbravechancechance takencompromiseconfrontconsequencecontingencydaredefydefy dangerencounterendangerexposeexpose to dangerexposednessexposureface
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