Expressions (A–Z)
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Looked for trouble
(Slang) behaved in a way that put him at risk by exposing himself to various pro...
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P
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Preventive treatment/ preventive maintenance
An action intended to create conditions with a low risk of danger or illness.
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R
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Risking one's life/ endangering oneself
He risked his life. He put his soul at great risk. He gave up his soul.
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S
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Shaved on the beard of...
He gained experience on his account...
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T
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Tempt one's fate
He risked his life on purpose.
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The Pledge Is Lost – Your Money Is Lost
If the collateral given for a loan is lost, it becomes difficult to reclaim the...
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To put one's head in the lion's month
In the question: He was quiet. He was angry with his soul (because the meaning o...
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To throw good money after bad/ to invest one's money in a doubtfull enterprise
In question: He risked his money at too great a risk. As if he had lost his mone...
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Tried his luck
See: "to try one's luck."
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Walk a tightrope, walk a very thin rope
To perform an action that must be done with great sensitivity and involves risk.
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