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at hazard

At risk. Once one student got the flu, I knew that everyone in his class was at hazard for illness.

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at hazard

in danger; at risk. He is not willing to have much of his money at hazard in the stock market. Your life is at hazard unless you wear a helmet when you ride your motorcycle.

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hazard an opinion

Fig. to give an opinion. Anne asked the attorney to hazard an opinion about the strength of her lawsuit. Don't feel like you have to hazard an opinion on something you know nothing about.

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take a guess

 and hazard a guess; make a guess

to guess. Even if you don't know, please take a guess. If you don't know the answer, hazard a guess.

See also: guess, take