The phrase "avoid taking risks" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when advising someone to refrain from engaging in activities that could lead to negative outcomes or uncertainties.
Example: "In order to ensure the project's success, we should avoid taking risks that could jeopardize our timeline."
Alternatives: "steer clear of risks" or "refrain from taking chances."
Conservative corporations avoid taking risks and often look back when they should be looking forward.
But, as I've written about before, fixed mindset praise ultimately makes kids insecure, causing many kids to avoid taking risks (lest they lose their special label).
It was unnecessary, he argued: private companies would avoid taking risks with public health to safeguard their reputations and to avoid damaging class-action lawsuits.
When your whole self-worth and identity are tied to your success, mistakes and setbacks are seen as a threat and you avoid taking risks.
Second, the overwhelming majority of Americans do not avoid taking risks when it comes to joining and serving in their country's armed forces.
Hammond was keen to avoid taking risks, after his March statement unravelled within days as a backbench rebellion sunk his plan to increase national insurance contributions for the self-employed.
Focused on pleasing people rather than doing their jobs, they procrastinated on decisions for fear of failure, blamed others for mistakes and avoided taking risks.
Sitting in his Manhattan office, Mr. Bandier waves his hands in the air, dismissing that thought, as well as naysayers who complain that he has turned Sony/ATV into a stable of proven talent that avoids taking risks on lesser-known musicians and singers.
Federal law generally requires that pension managers avoid conflicts of interest and avoid taking excessive risks with the assets they manage, experts said, though some exemptions are allowed.
Those snickers, he said, "were a representation of something very common in people, not just the U.K. People generally avoid taking big risks to win.
Feinberg may be able to help the victims and their families avoid taking undue risks by applying objective standards of fairness and showing them how other compensation plans he has managed have played out for victims.
