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Nebezpečí - Přijímání Příliš Velkého Rizika

Prozkoumejte anglická idiomatická spojení související s přílišným riskováním, včetně "chodit po tenkém ledě" a "být na větvi".

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English idioms related to Danger
too (close|near) for comfort

in a distance so short that may cause danger, problems, or annoyance

Ex: The market's unpredictability made the stock investment feel too close for comfort, leading to anxiety among investors.
to do or die
to do or die
[fráze]

to put in great effort and take great risks to succeed or to fail trying

Ex: The negotiators realized it was a do-or-die moment to reach a consensus and avoid a prolonged conflict.
to [go] for broke

to put everything at risk in order to achieve a particular goal

Ex: The athlete knew it was the final round, so he went for broke in pursuit of the gold medal.
out on a limb

in a situation that involves a lot of risk and little support or evidence, especially one that arouses negative reactions in others

Ex: The employee felt out on a limb when he disagreed with his colleagues' approach to the project, but he believed in his ideas.
to [risk|sacrifice] life and limb

to do something that has the risk of death or serious injury

Ex: The humanitarian worker sacrificed life and limb to provide aid in war-torn regions, despite the perilous circumstances.
to [stick] {one's} neck out

to say or do a thing that can put one in trouble or danger

Ex: When she saw a stranger in need, she didn't hesitate to stick out her neck for her and offer assistance.
to [walk|skate|tread] on thin ice

to be doing something that may get one into serious trouble or danger at any moment

Ex: In negotiations, making unreasonable demands can put you on thin ice and jeopardize the deal.
to [take] {one's} [life] into {one's} (own|) hands

to do something so risky that a person may lose their life because of it

Ex: By attempting to negotiate a peace deal in the midst of the conflict, the diplomat was taking his life into his own hands, hoping for a peaceful resolution.
at {one's} own risk

by accepting the responsibility for all potential dangers and risks involved

Ex: Leaving valuable items in your car at the parking lot is at your own risk, as the management does not guarantee security.
to [up|raise] the ante

to add to the risks or demands of a competition, dispute, etc. that will lead to either more benefits or losses

Ex: To stand out in the job market, he knew he had to raise the ante by acquiring more skills and qualifications.
to [lay] down {one's} [life]

to sacrifice one's life so that someone or something can continue to exist

Ex: In tales of heroism, characters often make the choice to lay down their lives to ensure the survival of their loved ones or their community.
to [dice] with death

to take great risks that could result in one's own death

Ex: I'm warning you not to dice with death by entering that abandoned building.
to [tempt] (fate|providence)

to push the limits of safety or good fortune by doing something that may result in harm or disaster

Ex: Trying to climb the mountain without proper gear was an act of tempting providence.
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