A1 Collocation Neutral

Take a risk.

Do something dangerous.

Meaning

To do something that might have a negative outcome.

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Cultural Background

Risk-taking is highly valued in the startup culture of Silicon Valley. Risk-taking is often viewed with more caution, favoring stability. Calculated risks are respected, but reckless ones are often mocked.

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Collocation

Always use 'take' with 'risk'.

Meaning

To do something that might have a negative outcome.

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Collocation

Always use 'take' with 'risk'.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

If you want to succeed, you must ____ a risk.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: take

The correct collocation is 'take a risk'.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

If you want to succeed, you must ____ a risk.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: take

The correct collocation is 'take a risk'.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, always use 'take'.

Related Phrases

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Take a chance

similar

To try something new.

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