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Peligro - Planteando un riesgo

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English idioms related to Danger
to walk a tightrope

to be in a situation where one has to be careful about every decision they make because even one mistake can pose a great risk

ser propenso al riesgo o la derrota

ser propenso al riesgo o la derrota

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a roll of the dice

used for referring to a risky action that may fail or succeed

acción cuyo éxito no está garantizado

acción cuyo éxito no está garantizado

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house of cards

a situation, plan, system, etc. that is not stable enough to continue succeeding and can easily fail or get out of control

castillo de naipes

castillo de naipes

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thrills and spills

the kind of excitement that comes from engaging in activities that are dangerous

emoción de peligro

emoción de peligro

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dangerous ground

a situation in which someone's words or actions must be chosen carefully or else they may cause serious problems

situación tensa

situación tensa

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to hang by a thread

to be in a state or situation so critical that even a minor mistake can lead to a failure or disaster

pender de un hilo

pender de un hilo

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in the fast lane

in a way that involves danger yet is full of excitement and adventure

peligroso pero emocionante

peligroso pero emocionante

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touch and go

involving risk and uncertainty

muy arriesgado

muy arriesgado

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on a razor's edge

in a very critical situation where the outcome is uncertain and any sort of mistake can lead to serious consequences

brete

brete

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on a knife-edge

in a very dangerous or difficult situation in which a small change can lead to a failure

pender de un hilo

pender de un hilo

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bear garden

a place or situation marked by confusion or chaos

situación caótica

situación caótica

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to lie in wait

to secretly wait for the right time to catch or attack an enemy or prey

esperando una oportunidad para atacar

esperando una oportunidad para atacar

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leap of faith

an action that involves taking the risk to believe or trust something that may not be true or reliable

Acción o decisión basada en una creencia interna.

Acción o decisión basada en una creencia interna.

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to lay sth on the line

to put something valuable or important at risk, often with the intention of assisting or helping someone

poniendo en peligro algo

poniendo en peligro algo

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to run the risk of sth

to be in or to get oneself into a situation that may result in an unpleasant or dangerous outcome

haciendo algo arriesgado

haciendo algo arriesgado

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in harm's way

in a situation where there is potential danger or risk to one's safety or well-being

propenso al peligro

propenso al peligro

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to swim with sharks

to be involved with very dangerous or cunning people

estar en contacto con personas peligrosas

estar en contacto con personas peligrosas

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to spell disaster

to predict a severe, harmful or catastrophic event or outcome

potencialmente desastroso

potencialmente desastroso

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