Attract
Risk
Risk verb - To take a chance on.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Reality Ensues: It turns out that making unexcused absences will attract the attention of your boss, as well as make you run the risk of losing your job.
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In The Outfit, Parker knocks out a hitman by throwing his revolver into his face because he doesn't want to risk shooting in a crowded hotel where the gunshot is likely to attract the attention of the law.
Source: Throw-Away Guns - Throw-Away Guns: In The Outfit, Parker knocks out a hitman by throwing his revolver into his face because he doesn't want to risk shooting in a crowded hotel where the gunshot is likely to attract the attention of the law.
Source: Literature / Parker
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