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 Vocabularies

to get possession of; to carry or bring with oneself
The existence of an individual human being or animal.
used to indicate possession or association

Related Expressions

plans are up in the air

plans are uncertain or not decided yet

get to the point

to focus on the important part of a conversation or issue

The devil is in the details

Small details are often the most important or problematic.

to break new ground

to do something innovative or unprecedented

around the clock

all day and all night; continuously

teamwork makes the dream work

working together leads to success

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