risk one's neck (to do something)
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I risked my neck in order to rescue the cat that had climbed out onto the balcony.
Другие идиомы:
- pain in the neck
- yoke around (someone's) neck
- neck and neck
- stick one's neck out (for someone or something)
- kink in one's neck
- millstone around (someone's) neck
- wring (someone's) neck
- dead from the neck up
- breathe down (someone's) neck
- able to breathe easily/freely again
- as broad as a barn door
- as dry as a bone
- as soft as a baby's bottom
- at each other's throats
- at the top of one's lungs