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Danger - Poser un risque

Explorez les expressions anglaises liées au risque avec des exemples tels que « un lancer de dés » et « nager avec les requins ».

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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

[Phrase]
a roll of the dice

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

[Phrase]
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

château de cartes

château de cartes

[Phrase]
thrills and spills

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

[Phrase]
dangerous ground

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

[Phrase]
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

ne tenir qu'à un fil

ne tenir qu'à un fil

[Phrase]
in the fast lane

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

[Phrase]
touch and go

involving risk and uncertainty

[Phrase]
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

au bord de l’abîme

au bord de l’abîme

[Phrase]
on a knife-edge

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

sur le fil du rasoir, sur la corde raide

sur le fil du rasoir, sur la corde raide

[Phrase]
bear garden

a place or situation marked by confusion or chaos

jardin d'ours, situation chaotique

jardin d'ours, situation chaotique

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[nom]
to lie in wait

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

[Phrase]
leap of faith

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

[Phrase]
to lay something on the line

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

[Phrase]
to run the risk of something

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

[Phrase]
in harm's way

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

[Phrase]
to swim with sharks

to be involved with very dangerous or cunning people

[Phrase]
to spell disaster

to predict a severe, harmful or catastrophic event or outcome

[Phrase]
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