roll of the dice
risk-taking
razor's edge
riskily
hostage
chopping block
take a chance
fight a losing battle
ticking bomb
take on water
time bomb
difficulty
trouble
be riding for a fall
fuck
tough sledding
skid row
at a pinch
in a pinch
hot water
salto mortale
not have a prayer
compulsion
dither
complacent
crapshoot
beef
fools rush in where angels fear to tread
last thing one needs
take a risk
misfiring
draw into
push one's luck
roll the dice
crisis
reversal
dare
omnishambles
daring
reverse
setback
blow
black eye
audaciousness
nail Jell-O to a tree
give someone a hard time
over a barrel
fair go
fall into a trap
rear one's head
plight
banjax
tinderbox
skate on thin ice
conservatism
prejudice
can't do right for doing wrong
old college try
predicament
quandary
wing and prayer
workaround
mire
fuck around and find out
on the line
monkey wrench
problematics
unfavorable
bad luck
mischance
shit soup
walk on the wild side
dicey
get blood out of a stone
mishap
take one's chance
disadvantageous
push shit uphill
gotcha
doghouse
boned
unfavourable
fall flat on one's face
chancy
out of one's element
now what
sow dragon's teeth
chance
broken reed
impending
on thin ice
up a gum tree
no-win situation
sticky wicket
deadpan
chase a rainbow

English words for 'A risky or uncertain attempt to do something, especially in an unfavourable situation.'

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