put one's head in a noose
вредить самому себе действием или словом, лезть в петлю
Alice put her head in a noose when she borrowed a lot of money from Fanny.
Другие идиомы:
- go head to head with (someone)
- put one's foot in one's mouth
- have a head for (something)
- talk (someone's) head off
- from head to toe
- count heads
- put one's mind to (something)
- head above water
- put all one's eggs in one basket
- get into (someone's) head
- laugh one's head off
- put one's hand to the plow
- head case
- per head
- in over one's head