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
Ciril-Slovene
JamesonJAY-mi-sənEnglish
Jarmil-Czech
Sadie['seidi]
Godelievekho-də-LEE-vəDutch
Rolland[rɔ:'læŋ]