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
Linda['lində]
Tyriktie-REEKAfrican American (Modern)
Herschel-Yiddish
Shadiya-Arabic
JoosYO:SDutch
CailinKAY-linEnglish (Rare)