be out on a limb
51limb — noun 1) his sore limbs Syn: arm, leg, appendage; archaic member 2) the limbs of the tree Syn: branch, bough, offshoot, shoot • go out on a limb …
52limb — [lɪm] noun [C] an arm, or a leg • out on a limb in a situation where you have no support from other people[/ex] …
53limb — I. /lɪm / (say lim) noun 1. a part or member of an animal body distinct from the head and trunk, as a leg, arm, or wing. 2. a large or main branch of a tree. 3. a projecting part or member: the four limbs of a cross. 4. a person or thing regarded …
54Out of This World (Radiophonic album) — Out of This World Compilation album by BBC Radiophonic Workshop Released 1976 …
55Limb restraint — A limb restraint is a medical restraint that is applied to the arm or leg of a patient to prevent the patient from causing harm to him/herself or others. The device consists of a cuff that is wrapped around the patient s wrist or ankle, and… …
56Out of hand — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in …
57on a limb — See: OUT ON A LIMB …
58on a limb — See: OUT ON A LIMB …
59on\ a\ limb — See: out on a limb …
60limb, out on a — In a dangerous, risky, exposed, committed, isolated position …
