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Katie Anh
2022-08-08 07:08
Risk life and limbrisk your neck verb phrase
Used when someone is doing something that can cause them to die or be seriously injured
Jacob is risking life and limb to rescue the drowned.
How could you risk life and limb crossing the road just to help a cat?
It is Jack who risked life and limb to rescue me from the fierce fire.
I always pay deep respect to soldiers who risk life and limb to protect the Country.
If you take a flyer (on something), you take a chance, risk, or gamble on it.
This proverb advise you already have your own valuable thing, so you don't need to take the risk of getting something better, which may cause you to lose everything.
1. To grab or make the most of the opportunities when they happens or exists
2. When you take your chances, you take a risk because you may fail.
To do something without considering risks, threats, or consequences
To do something harmful or dangerous to one's health and life
Do you see anything wrong?
A humorous way of saying that what one has said is just what they acknowledge and may not be entirely accurate
Mike: Have you returned from your vacation on the beach? Your skin seems to get tanned.
Jenny: My skin is always dark. That's my story and I'm sticking to it!
