sự nguy hiểm mối hiểm nghèo nguy cơ mối đe dọa 
danger 
This conflict is a threat for the world peace. ☊ 
Cuộc xung đột này là một mối đe doạ với hoà bình thế giới. ☊ Politics They threaten us with a knife. ☊ Họ đe doạ chúng tôi bằng một con dao. ☊ History like: đe doạ → →
drohen ☊ Đe dọa ☊ 
威胁 ☊ wēi xié jemanden bedrohen ☊ đe dọa ai đó ☊ 恐吓某人 ☊ kǒnghè mǒurén drohen ☊ Đe dọa ☊ ☊ jemanden bedrohen ☊ đe dọa ai đó ☊ ☊ Sie aber haben ihn angegriffen, geschlagen und mit einer Waffe bedroht. ☊ Nhưng chúng tấn công, đánh anh ta và đe dọa bằng vũ khí. ☊ (Lektion 64, Nr. 913) The rebels backed up their demands with threats. ☊ back sb/sth up ☊
'I'll give you back the money tomorrow.' 'You'd better!' (= as a threat) ☊ had better/best (do sth) ☊
Britain threatened to break off diplomatic relations. ☊ break sth off ☊
He threatened to fire me, as if I cared! ☊ care ☊
to carry out a promise/a threat/a plan/an order ☊ carry sth out ☊
Terrorist threats are driving away tourists. ☊ drive sb away ☊
Police had instructions to empty the building because of a bomb threat. ☊ empty ☊
The disease threatens to wipe out the entire population. ☊ entire ☊
a crisis that threatens the industry's continued existence ☊ existence ☊
He threatened to expose the racism that existed within the police force. ☊ expose ☊
The ultimatum contained the threat of military force. ☊ force ☊
a threat to press/academic, etc. freedom ☊ freedom ☊
He threatened the intruders with a gun and frightened them off. ☊ frighten sb/sth away/off, frighten sb/sth away from sth ☊
Shut your mouth, if you know what's good for you (= used as a threat). ☊ good ☊
sb/sth is heard to do sth: She has been heard to make threats to her former lover. ☊ hear ☊
The family honour is at stake. ☊ honour ☊
My secretary has threatened to leave. ☊ leave ☊
Hundreds of lives were threatened when the building collapsed. ☊ life ☊
hate mail (= letters containing insults and threats) ☊ mail ☊
to pose a threat/challenge/danger/risk ☊ pose ☊
Despite threats of strike action, the management remain hopeful that an agreement can be reached. ☊ remain ☊
report sb (to sb) (for sth/for doing sth): She threatened to report him to the authorities for hunting without a licence. ☊ report ☊
They pose a serious threat to security. ☊ serious ☊
We take threats of this kind very seriously. ☊ take sb/sth seriously ☊
The disease is a threat to anyone who is sexually active. ☊ sexually ☊
Air traffic controllers are threatening to come out on/go on strike. ☊ strike ☊
These threats are not to be taken lightly. ☊ take ☊
The army is threatening to take over if civil unrest continues. ☊ take over (from sb), take sth over (from sb) ☊
to make threats against sb ☊ threat ☊
She is prepared to carry out her threat to resign. ☊ threat ☊
He received death threats from right-wing groups. ☊ threat ☊
crimes involving violence or the threat of violence ☊ threat ☊
These ancient woodlands are under threat from new road developments. ☊ threat ☊
There is a real threat of war. ☊ threat ☊
He is unlikely to be a threat to the Spanish player in the final. ☊ threat ☊
Drugs pose a major threat to our society. ☊ threat ☊
threaten sb: They broke my windows and threatened me. ☊ threaten ☊
threaten sb with sth: The attacker threatened them with a gun. ☊ threaten ☊
He was threatened with dismissal if he continued to turn up late for work. ☊ threaten ☊
threaten sth: The threatened strike has been called off. ☊ threaten ☊
threaten to do sth: The hijackers threatened to kill one passenger every hour if their demands were not met. ☊ threaten ☊
threaten that...: They threatened that passengers would be killed. ☊ threaten ☊
A storm was threatening. ☊ threaten ☊
When war threatens, people act irrationally. ☊ threaten ☊
threaten to do sth: This dispute threatens to split the party. ☊ threaten ☊
threaten sth: The clouds threatened rain. ☊ threaten ☊
Pollution is threatening marine life. ☊ threaten ☊
threatening letters ☊ threatening ☊
threatening behaviour ☊ threatening ☊
The sky was dark and threatening. ☊ threatening ☊
It was a threat to world peace. ☊ to ☊
crimes/acts/threats of violence ☊ violence ☊
the threat of (a) nuclear war ☊ war ☊
withdraw sth: Workers have threatened to withdraw their labour (= go on strike). ☊ withdraw ☊
The threat of losing their jobs is a constant source of worry to them. ☊ worry ☊