to risk one's life
1risk one's life — put one s own life in danger …
2take one's life in one's hand — risk one s life, place one s own life in danger …
3stake one's life — risk one s life; guarantee in one s own head …
4risk one's neck — put one s life in danger …
5take one's life in one's hands — phrasal : to risk one s life deliberately * * * risk being killed …
6take one's life in one's hands — risk being killed. → life …
7risk — [risk] n. [Fr risque < It risco, risico < risicare, to risk < VL * risicare] 1. the chance of injury, damage, or loss; dangerous chance; hazard 2. Insurance a) the chance of loss b) the degree of probability of loss c) the amount of… …
8take one's life in one's hands — ► take one s life in one s hands risk being killed. Main Entry: ↑life …
9jeopardize one's life — v. endanger one s life, put one s life at risk …
10take one's life in one's hands — idi take one s life in one s hands, to risk death knowingly …
