take one's chances



take one's chances

Accept the risks, resign oneself to whatever happens, as in I've no idea whether this scheme will work; I'll just take my chances. [Early 1300s]
See also: chance, take

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
KaarleKAH:R-leFinnish
Adlam['ædləm]
LyntonLIN-tənEnglish (Rare)
Hawk[hɔ:k]
Filipinafee-lee-PEE-nahPolish
DaniËLle-Dutch