risk
verb
to do something that makes it possible for something important or valuable to be destroyed, damaged, or lost
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verb
to do something that makes it possible for something important or valuable to be destroyed, damaged, or lost
verb
if you dare to do something, you are not afraid to do it, even though it may be dangerous or shocking or may cause trouble for you
verb
to do something that involves risks but may result in benefits if things happen as you hope they will
to stop being careful and do something that you know has risks
to be in a situation in which something bad could happen
to do something although you know that something unpleasant or dangerous could happen
to take risks or choose to do dangerous things
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using the Internet where you work, during working hours, for activities which are not work-related
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… to reveal a small part of your intentions in order to attract support, without actually committing yourself to doing anything
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