ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD RISK
From French risque, from Italian risco, from rischiare to be in peril, from Greek rhiza cliff (from the hazards of sailing along rocky coasts).
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO RISK
PRESENT
Present
I risk
you risk
he/she/it risks
we risk
you risk
they risk
Present continuous
I am risking
you are risking
he/she/it is risking
we are risking
you are risking
they are risking
Present perfect
I have risked
you have risked
he/she/it has risked
we have risked
you have risked
they have risked
Present perfect continuous
I have been risking
you have been risking
he/she/it has been risking
we have been risking
you have been risking
they have been risking
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I risked
you risked
he/she/it risked
we risked
you risked
they risked
Past continuous
I was risking
you were risking
he/she/it was risking
we were risking
you were risking
they were risking
Past perfect
I had risked
you had risked
he/she/it had risked
we had risked
you had risked
they had risked
Past perfect continuous
I had been risking
you had been risking
he/she/it had been risking
we had been risking
you had been risking
they had been risking
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will risk
you will risk
he/she/it will risk
we will risk
you will risk
they will risk
Future continuous
I will be risking
you will be risking
he/she/it will be risking
we will be risking
you will be risking
they will be risking
Future perfect
I will have risked
you will have risked
he/she/it will have risked
we will have risked
you will have risked
they will have risked
Future perfect continuous
I will have been risking
you will have been risking
he/she/it will have been risking
we will have been risking
you will have been risking
they will have been risking
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would risk
you would risk
he/she/it would risk
we would risk
you would risk
they would risk
Conditional continuous
I would be risking
you would be risking
he/she/it would be risking
we would be risking
you would be risking
they would be risking
Conditional perfect
I would have risk
you would have risk
he/she/it would have risk
we would have risk
you would have risk
they would have risk
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been risking
you would have been risking
he/she/it would have been risking
we would have been risking
you would have been risking
they would have been risking
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you risk
we let´s risk
you risk
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
risking
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 QUOTES WITH «RISK»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
risk.
Your insurance broker has your telephone number, but your insurance broker doesn't have your Facebook ID. I think they are very different modes of communication. Commingling them can come with risk and peril.
A controlled carbohydrate lifestyle really prevents risk factors for heart disease.
We have witnessed the most educated, successful, and monied professionals in the country put their companies - not to mention their own liberty - at risk by engaging in flagrant and foolhardy illegal conduct.
I had many enemies among the Sioux; I would be running considerable risk in meeting them.
A group of us started a community center in Santa Monica. We've tried different programs, and three have worked really well. A poetry group. Once a week we visit Venice High and talk to girls at risk.
What we can do now is contribute to a clearer understanding of what happened that day on Everest in the hope that the lessons to be learned will reduce the risk for others who, like us, take on the challenge of the mountains.
The community of developers whose work you see on the Web, who probably don't know what ADO or UML or JPA even stand for, deploy better systems at less cost in less time at lower risk than we see in the Enterprise. This is true even when you factor in the greater flexibility and velocity of startups.
What's the greater risk? Letting go of what people think - or letting go of how I feel, what I believe, and who I am?
Around 20 million premature and low-birth weight babies are born every year and are at high risk of death or disability because of hypothermia.
To live without risk for me would be tantamount to death.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RISK»
Discover the use of
risk in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
risk and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Risk: The Science and Politics of Fear
From the Hardcover edition.
The author of Chromosome 6 presents another thriller that gives readers an unsettling glimpse into the dangers of antidepressant drugs and tackles the ethics involved in such personality-altering medications as Prozac. Reissue.
3
Risk: A Practical Guide for Deciding What's Really Safe and ...
Expert authors David Ropeik and George Gray include information on: - 50 top hazards - your likelihood of exposure - the consequences - ways to reduce your risk They cover topics such as: - cancer - biological weapons - indoor air pollution ...
David Ropeik, George Gray, 2002
She traces how risk has been constructed over time from pre-modernity to the modern era and provides an introduction to the main theories surrounding the subject.^l Including examples of the ways in which risk is experienced in everyday ...
5
Risk: analysis, assessment, management
Coverage includes prospects of risk analysis, assessment and management ranging from methodology to ethics with examples drawn from industry, finance, transport, health and the environment.
Jake Ansell, Frank Wharton, 1992
6
Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of
Risk
A blend of biography and history shows how famous scientists and creative amateurs developed the concepts of risk, risk management, and probability, paving the way for progress in business and technology
Each chapter in the book builds towards a basic picture of risk in the contemporary world, and of the place of the concept of risk within the social sciences today.
8
Risk Communication: A Mental Models Approach
This book explains how to develop more effective risk communications using the Carnegie Mellon mental-model approach.
Millett Granger Morgan, 2002
9
At
Risk: Natural Hazards, People's Vulnerability and Disasters
The new edition of At Risk confronts a further ten years of ever more expensive and deadly disasters since it was first published and argues that extreme natural events are not disasters until a vulnerable group of people is exposed.
World at Risk is a timely and far-reaching analysis of the structural dynamics of the modern world, the global nature of risk and the future of global politics by one of the most original and exciting social thinkers writing today.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RISK»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
risk is used in the context of the following news items.
Too much TV could raise the risk of Alzheimer's, study suggests
It turns out that too much TV might damage your brain and also raise the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease — and that the effects could show up much ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
High-risk areas for Lyme disease growing, CDC says
But now more areas in those regions are considered high risk. "The risk is expanding, in all directions," said the lead author, Kiersten Kugeler of the Centers for ... «CBS News, Jul 15»
FDA Strengthens Warning on NSAIDs and Heart Risk
July 10, 2015 -- Popular painkillers like ibuprofen and naproxen have carried warnings for years about potential risks of heart attacks and strokes. This week, the ... «WebMD, Jul 15»
Birth-Defect Risk From Antidepressants Is Seen as Small
The risk of some birth defects increases just slightly when pregnant women take certain antidepressants, according to a large study published Wednesday that ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
Medical Mystery: Eating Chocolate Cuts Your Heart Attack Risk, But …
Good — and delicious — news for chocolate lovers: Eating more chocolate appears to lower your risk of heart attacks and stroke. I know; the findings seem too ... «Forbes, Jun 15»
Living at High Altitudes May Increase SIDS Risk, Study Says
A new study suggests babies that live at high altitudes may be at a greater risk for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) compared to infants living at lower ... «TIME, May 15»
Study Suggests Dense Breast Tissue Isn't Always a High Cancer Risk
Not only is breast density linked to an increased risk of cancer, it also makes cancer harder to detect because dense tissue can hide tumors from X-rays. But the ... «New York Times, May 15»
Shorter Stature May Pose Higher Risk of Heart Disease
Dr. Samani and his colleagues realized that if there was a real link, genetic variations that resulted in short stature would also result in a greater risk of heart ... «New York Times, Apr 15»
Building a New Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction
Government representatives and experts from around the world are gathering in Japan this week to develop a post-2015 framework for global disaster risk ... «World Bank Group, Mar 15»
9 Easy Ways to Reduce Your Cancer Risk, Every Day
But cancers don't develop overnight, and there are ways you can dramatically reduce your cancer risk just by tweaking daily activities like eating, drinking, and ... «Everyday Health, Feb 15»
