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take life in hands |
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take someone's life in one's hands
Fig. to risk someone's life. If you go into the war zone, you will be taking your life in your hands. Ted didn't want to take his life in his hands by going there alone. take your life in/into your hands to do something dangerous I'm sure this elevator isn't properly maintained. I feel as though I'm taking my life into my hands every time I go in it. take your life in your hands to do something very dangerous I think you take your life in your hands every time you get on a plane. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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