[run a risk] or [take a risk] {v. phr.} To be open to danger orloss; put yourself in danger; be unprotected.
A baseball umpirewears a mask and chest protector so he won’t run the risk of being hitby the ball.
Billy takes a risk of being hit by a car when he runsinto the street without looking.
I was afraid to run the risk ofbetting on the game.
Compare: TAKE A CHANCE.
Диалог на собеседовании на английском с переводом.
Holidays and celebrations unite everybody for example.
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Значение идиомы run a risk