(of a person) eager to try new ideas, exciting things, and take risks
to make someone scared or anxious
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feeling fearful or worried, often in response to a sudden or unexpected event
brave enough to take risks and do dangerous things
likely to be harmed, attacked, or experience negative outcomes
the chance or probability of harm, loss, or negative consequences in the future, often resulting from a particular action, decision, event, or condition
(of a problem or situation) very serious and possibly harmful that demands urgent attention or action
having the potential to cause death
(of people) behaving dangerously or aggressively due to the circumstances
causing someone to feel deeply hurt, upset, or angry due to being insulting, disrespectful, or inappropriate
causing no danger or damage
very likely to become or behave in a highly dangerous or harmful way
having a very minimal likelihood of experiencing or causing danger, injury, harm, or death
safe, protected, and free from any danger or risk
causing damage or negative effects to someone or something
not protected and vulnerable to danger or risk
financially stable, reliable, and free from significant risks
extremely serious, dangerous, or difficult to deal with
involving the possibility of loss, danger, harm, or failure
to be faced with an unexpected difficulty during a process
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to expose someone or something to potential harm or risk
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to physically hurt someone or damage something
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to introduce danger, a threat, problem, etc.
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to say that one is willing to damage something or hurt someone if one's demands are not met
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an event or something, often significant, that is currently taking place or has occurred
to save a person or thing from danger, harm, or a bad situation
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someone who saves a person or animal from a critical or harmful situation
someone or something that is possible to cause danger, trouble, or harm
(à l'abri du danger, en lieu sûr)
hors de danger
/ˌaʊɾəv hˈɑːɹmz wˈeɪ/
in a place or position that is safe from danger or damage
The origin of the idiom "out of harm's way" is not precisely documented, but it is derived from the contrast between safety and danger and the role that distance plays in between. it is used to describe a situation or position where someone or something is placed in a location that is free from potential harm, risk, or danger.
to trouble someone and make them uneasy
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to cause someone to feel disrespected, upset, etc.
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no longer facing a difficulty, danger, or punishment
The idiom "off the hook" likely originated from telephone technology, where it refers to hanging up the phone receiver, thus ending a call or conversation. This expression is commonly used to describe situations where someone is no longer accountable or in trouble.
to make a loud, sharp cry when one is feeling a strong emotion
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not favoring either side in a conflict, competition, debate, etc.
to warn someone of a possible danger, problem, or situation that requires their attention
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behaving or talking in a way that is inconsiderate or offensive to a person or thing
in a very critical situation where the outcome is uncertain and any sort of mistake can lead to serious consequences
The idiom "on a razor's edge" draws upon the imagery of a razor blade's extremely thin and sharp edge. It is used figuratively to describe a situation where someone or something is in an exceptionally precarious and delicate state, with the slightest misstep or change likely to lead to a crisis or failure.
causing fear or anxiety due to power, strength, or appearance
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