take a chance

Verb

idiomatic

(idiomatic) To risk doing something; to try something risky.

Japanese Meaning

リスクを取って試みる / 危険を冒して挑戦する / 危険を承知で何かに挑戦する

She decided to take a chance and apply for the scholarship even though she felt unprepared.

彼女は準備ができていないと感じていたが、思い切って奨学金に応募することにした。

Sense（1）

(idiomatic) To risk doing something; to try something risky.

He took a chance by supporting the unknown artist.

takes a chance

（ present singular third-person ）

taking a chance

（ participle present ）

took a chance

（ past ）

taken a chance

（ participle past ）