Take a __; risk it

I believe the answer is:

chance

(Other definitions for chance that I've seen before include "he unpredictable element of life" , "Risk the fortune" , "The way things happen, luck" , "See 7" , "Serendipity" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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