englishing.app
Interface Language
EN English BN বাংলা HI हिन्दी ES Español FR Français DE Deutsch RU Русский ZH 简体中文 JA 日本語
Content Language
Same as website language EN English BN Bengali HI Hindi ES Spanish FR French DE German RU Russian ZH Chinese JA Japanese
Login
Home Courses Vocabularies PDF Videos

take your life in your hands

Idiom Risk

Meaning

To do something very risky or dangerous.

Example Sentences

"You’re taking your life in your hands by driving in that storm."

Related Expressions

to put one's finger on

to identify or recognize something with precision

step on it

to go faster; to hurry up

put your shoulder to the wheel

to start working hard on something

fall flat on your face

to fail completely in an embarrassing way

at the eleventh hour

at the very last moment

put someone in their place

to show someone that they are not as important as they think