risquer

Je croyais que tu risquais de ne pas être là.
I thought you might not be here.
Je ne pouvais rien dire, je risquais de perdre mon poste.
I couldn't say anything, or I'd lose my job.
Si oui, je risquais pas de le payer.
If he was, I wasn't of a mind to pay him.
Elle ignorait que tu risquais de te faire buter.
She didn't know she was setting you up to get popped.
Je risquais de 30 ans à perpétuité.
I was looking at 30 years to life.
Statistiquement, tu risquais toujours que ça t'arrive.
Statistically, there was always a chance this could happen.
Tu as dit que tu risquais la prison.
You said you can go to jail.
Je l'ai cachée parce que j'ai pensé que je risquais d'être capturé.
I hid it because I thought I might be captured.
Tu risquais bien pire qu'une suspension.
This could have been so much worse than a suspension!
Si je me risquais, je dirais que tu as l'air presque heureux.
If I didn't know better I'd say you looked almost happy.
On m'a dit que je risquais de faire de l'arthrose du genou.
I have been told that I risk getting osteoarthritis of the knee.
Tu risquais aussi bien de te briser le crâne !
At your age, you could break your neck!
Il a dû te dire que je risquais de devenir impuissant.
He said I'd probably end up impotent, didn't he?
Tu risquais quoi si on t'attrapait ?
What would they have done if they caught you?
Et... je risquais de perdre gros.
And... I had a lot to lose.
Je risquais pas de manquer quoi que ce soit.
Okay, like I couldn't miss it, you know.
Je risquais de provoquer des perturbations.
I'd potentially cause a disruption.
Je lui ai dit que je risquais beaucoup simplement en exprimant librement mes pensées.
I told him that I was risking a lot merely by expressing my thoughts freely.
Qu'est-ce que je risquais ?
And what did I have to lose?
Je risquais de 30 ans à perpétuité.
I was looking at 30 years to life. Did you get a trial?
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