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COURIR RISQUE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gamble
1, record 1, English, gamble
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- go gambling 1, record 1, English, go%20gambling
correct, verb
- take chances 1, record 1, English, take%20chances
correct, verb
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
For a curler or a team, to try, often repetitively, a more difficult type of throw in which more than one point can be gained by the team instead of trying an easy one that would give only one point or leave the score unchanged. 2, record 1, English, - gamble
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- courir des risques
1, record 1, French, courir%20des%20risques
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- prendre des risques 1, record 1, French, prendre%20des%20risques
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour un curleur, une curleuse, une équipe, tenter, souvent à répétition, un jeu plus difficile qui donnerait plus d'un point à l'équipe plutôt qu'un jeu plus facile qui n'en assurerait qu'un ou maintiendrait la marque inchangée. 2, record 1, French, - courir%20des%20risques
Record 1, Key term(s)
- prendre une chance
- courir le risque
- prendre le risque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-09-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- expose to the risk
1, record 2, English, expose%20to%20the%20risk
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of an injury. 1, record 2, English, - expose%20to%20the%20risk
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- faire courir le risque 1, record 2, French, faire%20courir%20le%20risque
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-04-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- take a risk
1, record 3, English, take%20a%20risk
verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- assumer un risque 1, record 3, French, assumer%20un%20risque
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- courir un risque 1, record 3, French, courir%20un%20risque
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas dire "prendre", mais "assumer" ou "courir" un risque. 1, record 3, French, - assumer%20un%20risque
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-06-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- take a chance
1, record 4, English, take%20a%20chance
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
they took a long chance, and they made it. 1, record 4, English, - take%20a%20chance
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- courir un risque
1, record 4, French, courir%20un%20risque
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- courir le risque 2, record 4, French, courir%20le%20risque
- courir une chance 3, record 4, French, courir%20une%20chance
- prendre un risque 4, record 4, French, prendre%20un%20risque
- prendre le risque 2, record 4, French, prendre%20le%20risque
- risquer le coup 5, record 4, French, risquer%20le%20coup
- tenter sa chance 2, record 4, French, tenter%20sa%20chance
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce sont les femmes qui courent le risque de se voir, à un moment de leur vie, abandonnées et sacrifiées. 1, record 4, French, - courir%20un%20risque
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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