Chance против Fortune против Likelihood против Opportunity против Risk

Когда что использовать в английском, со значением, регистром и примерами.

Chance

Топ 1000 (очень частое)A2noun

Fortune

Топ 1000 (очень частое)B2noun

Likelihood

Топ 2000 (частое)C1noun

Opportunity

Топ 1000 (очень частое)A2noun

Risk

Топ 1000 (очень частое)B1noun
 ChanceFortuneLikelihoodOpportunityRisk
Произношение🇬🇧 /["/tʃɑːns/"]/🇺🇸 /["/tʃæns/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˈfɔːtʃuːn/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈfɔːrtʃən/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˈlaɪklihʊd/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈlaɪklihʊd/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˌɒpəˈtjuːnəti/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˌɑːpərˈtuːnəti/"]/🇬🇧 /["/rɪsk/"]/🇺🇸 /["/rɪsk/"]/
ЗначениеA possibility of something happening.A lot of money or good luck.The chance that something will happen.A chance to do something or improve your situation.the chance of something bad happening
ПримерShe took a chance and applied for the job, despite her doubts.She decided to test her fortune by playing the lottery.There is very little likelihood of that happening.She seized the opportunity to travel abroad for her studies.There is a risk involved in investing in the stock market.
РегистрНейтральноеНейтральноеНейтральноеНейтральноеНейтральное
Насколько частоеТоп 1000 (очень частое)Топ 1000 (очень частое)Топ 2000 (частое)Топ 1000 (очень частое)Топ 1000 (очень частое)
Уровень CEFRA2B2C1A2B1
Часть речиnounnounnounnounnoun
Сочетанияexcellent, good, high, give somebody, be in with, have, by any chance, chance of, chance for, fat chance, have every chance, no chance!, equal, fair, good, element, get, have, deserve, arise, come, come your way, chance at, given the chance, half a chance, let a chance slip, take, chance on, chance with, mere, pure, sheer, leave something to, by chance, due to chance, through chance, a game of chance, take your chancesconsiderable, enormous, great, accumulate, acquire, amass, hunter, fortune from, fortune in, fortune on, fame and fortune, heir to a fortune, heiress to a fortune, good, bad, ill, piece, stroke, have, bring (somebody), be on somebody’s side, favour/​favor somebody, smile on somebody, as good fortune would have it, a change in fortune, a change of fortune, declining, flagging, changing, boost, improve, revive, change, fluctuate, improve, a reversal of fortune, a reversal of fortunes, read, tell, teller, tellingevery, greater, increased, decrease, diminish, lessen, grow, diminish, likelihood for, likelihood of, in all likelihoodample, considerable, plenty of, have, find, get, exist, arise, come, opportunity for, at the earliest opportunity, at the first (possible) opportunity, at every available opportunitybig, considerable, enormous, degree, level, element, face, run, take, outweigh something, group, factor, assessment, at risk, at risk from, at risk of, at your own risk, an increase in risk, a reduction in risk, big, considerable, enormous, degree, level, element, face, run, take, outweigh something, group, factor, assessment, at risk, at risk from, at risk of, at your own risk, an increase in risk, a reduction in risk, big, considerable, enormous, degree, level, element, face, run, take, outweigh something, group, factor, assessment, at risk, at risk from, at risk of, at your own risk, an increase in risk, a reduction in risk
Антонимыcertainty, inevitabilitypoverty, misfortuneunlikelihood, improbabilityobstacle, hindrance, barriersafety, certainty
Частые ошибкиConfused with 'change' in spoken English., Using 'chance' as a verb incorrectly., Saying 'a chance to do' when it should be 'chance of doing'.Confused with 'fortuitous' — relates to chance, not wealth., Placing 'a' before 'fortune' when referencing large amounts, e.g., 'a fortune' not 'fortune'.Confusing 'likelihood' with 'likely'., Using 'likelihood' as a countable noun instead of uncountable., Mixing up the preposition, saying 'likelihood for' instead of 'likelihood of'.Confused with 'chance'—they are similar but 'opportunity' often implies a better or more favorable condition., Using it inappropriately in negative contexts—'opportunity' usually has a positive connotation.Confusing risk with danger - risk is about possibility, while danger implies a higher chance of harm., Using 'risks' as a singular noun - remember to use the correct plural or singular form., Omitting the object when saying 'risk' - always specify what is being risked.
Заметки по употреблениюUse 'chance' when discussing the likelihood of an event. It's appropriate in both spoken and written contexts but avoid using it in very formal documents. It can often be replaced with 'opportunity' when talking about the possibility for success.Used in contexts related to wealth or luck. Not typically used in formal business conversations.Use 'likelihood' in discussions of probability. It's neutral, suitable for academic and everyday contexts, but avoid it in very casual conversations.Used in both formal and informal contexts. It's appropriate for discussing career chances, events, or possibilities. Avoid using in overly casual situations.Commonly used in both formal and informal contexts. When discussing financial matters, 'risk' is frequent; however, it may not be appropriate in casual conversation about personal matters unless framed carefully.

Частые вопросы: Chance против Fortune против Likelihood против Opportunity против Risk

В чём разница между Chance, Fortune, Likelihood, Opportunity и Risk?

Chance: A possibility of something happening. Fortune: A lot of money or good luck. Likelihood: The chance that something will happen. Opportunity: A chance to do something or improve your situation. Risk: the chance of something bad happening

Что сложнее: Chance, Fortune, Likelihood, Opportunity и Risk?

Likelihood имеет самый высокий уровень, C1, по шкале CEFR.

У Chance, Fortune, Likelihood, Opportunity и Risk одинаковый уровень CEFR?

Chance: A2, Fortune: B2, Likelihood: C1, Opportunity: A2, Risk: B1 по шкале CEFR.

Какая часть речи у Chance, Fortune, Likelihood, Opportunity и Risk?

Chance: noun, Fortune: noun, Likelihood: noun, Opportunity: noun, Risk: noun.

Можно показать пример каждого?

Chance: She took a chance and applied for the job, despite her doubts. Fortune: She decided to test her fortune by playing the lottery. Likelihood: There is very little likelihood of that happening. Opportunity: She seized the opportunity to travel abroad for her studies. Risk: There is a risk involved in investing in the stock market.

Можно ли использовать Chance, Fortune, Likelihood, Opportunity и Risk взаимозаменяемо?

Не всегда. Chance, Fortune, Likelihood, Opportunity и Risk близки и иногда пересекаются, но различаются по регистру, частоте и употреблению, поэтому замена одного другим может изменить смысл или тон. Стоит свериться с различиями выше, прежде чем заменять.

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