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embark on a ventureset up/begin/start a businessRate it:

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a bridge too farA step or action that is too ambitious; an act of overreaching.Rate it:

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bring owls to athensTo undertake a pointless venture, one that is redundant, unnecessary, superfluous, or highly uneconomical.Rate it:

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companyIn legal context, an entity that manufactures or sells products , or provides services as a commercial venture. A corporation.Rate it:

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happy landingsAn expression of good-luck, safe travel in any conveyance, Have success in your career or business venture.Rate it:

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fly too close to the sunTo become overly ambitious or greedy.Rate it:

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gold mineA very profitable economic venture.Rate it:

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reach for the starsTo have high hopes, to be ambitious.Rate it:

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rat runA small road that people venture down when they want to sneak off the motorway and take a short cut.Rate it:

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a risk takerAny new venture replete with myriad unknown consequences can become costly in many areas.Rate it:

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ball of fireA person who is especially hard-working, high-achieving, ambitious, or active.Rate it:

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break groundTo initiate a new venture, or to advance beyond previous achievements.Rate it:

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break new groundBy extension, to initiate a new venture.Rate it:

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bridge too farA step or action that is too ambitious; an act of overreaching.Rate it:

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coals to newcastleA pointless venture, in the sense of sending something to a place where it's made, or where they already have an abundance.Rate it:

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don't be chicken!An exhortation to another; Don't be cowardly, afraid to venture forth, gutless, afraid of the strange or unknown!Rate it:

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highflierAn ambitious person, especially one who takes risks or has an extravagant lifestyle.Rate it:

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magna molirito be busy with ambitious projects.Rate it:

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magna sibi proponere or magna spectareto have a high object in view; to be ambitious.Rate it:

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nous sommes de compte à demi dans l'entrepriseWe are partners on equal terms in the venture; We are going halves in the venture.Rate it:

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on a napoleonic scaleon a huge, ambitious scale.Rate it:

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piece of the actionA portion of the monetary gains or other benefits produced by some venture or activity; a share of participation in a venture or activity.Rate it:

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qui ne risque rien n'a rienNothing venture, nothing win.Rate it:

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stick one's neck outGamble or venture when odds for success are slim! Step-up, speak up, while still a novitiate, inexperienced and possessing no 'savvy' in a particular venture.Rate it:

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strike out into unknown territoryVenture forth into a new or unknown business, theme, vacation, personal relationship or program.Rate it:

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