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put/stick head above the parapet
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put/stick your head above the parapet

to be brave enough to state an opinion that might upset people. Kearton was one of the very few to put his head above the corporate parapet and speak his mind in public.

See also: above, head, stick

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step/tread on toes
stern
stew
stew in own juice/juices
stick
stick around
stick by

stick head above the parapet
stick in craw
stick in gullet/throat
stick in mind
stick it out
stick it to
stick neck out
stick out

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