RISK LIFE AND LIMB

Meaning of RISK LIFE AND LIMB in English

risk life and limb | risk your ˈneck

to risk being killed or injured in order to do sth

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

RISK LIFE AND LIMB — see life
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RISK LIFE AND LIMB — see life
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
RISK — I. ˈrisk, dial ˈresk noun ( -s ) Etymology: French risque, from Italian risco, risico, rischio 1. : the possibility …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LIMB — I. ˈlim noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English lim, from Old English; akin to Old Norse limr member of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LIFE
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RISK — — risker , n. — riskless , adj. /risk/ , n. 1. exposure to the chance of injury or loss; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LIMB — limb 1 — limbless , adj. /lim/ , n. 1. a part or member of an animal body distinct from …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LIFE — /luyf/ , n. , pl. lives /luyvz/ , adj. n. 1. the condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic objects and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LIMB — I. ˈlim noun Etymology: Middle English lim, from Old English; akin to Old Norse limr limb and perhaps to Old …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RISK — noun hazard of loss; liabillity to loss in property. 2. risk ·noun to incur the risk or danger of; as, …
Webster English vocab
LIMB — vt to supply with limbs. 2. limb ·noun a border or edge, in certain special uses. 3. limb ·noun an …
Webster English vocab
RISK — [risk] n [F risque, fr. It risco] (ca. 1661) 1: possibility of loss or injury: peril 2: someone or something …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LIMB — [limb] n [ME lim, fr. OE; akin to ON limr limb and perh. to OE lith limb] (bef. 12c) 1 …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RISK — in economics and finance, an allowance for the hazard (risk) or lack of risk in an investment or loan. Default …
Britannica English vocabulary
LIFE
Britannica English vocabulary
RISK — / rɪsk; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C , U ] risk (of sth) | risk …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LIMB — / lɪm; NAmE / noun 1. an arm or a leg; a similar part of an animal, such as a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LIFE
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RISK — I. risk 1 S2 W1 /rɪsk/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: French ; Origin: risque , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LIMB — limb /lɪm/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: lim ] 1 . out on a limb …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LIFE
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RISK — n. & v. --n. 1 a chance or possibility of danger, loss, injury, or other adverse consequences (a health risk; …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LIMB — n. 1 Astron. a a specified edge of the sun, moon, etc. (eastern limb; lower limb). b the graduated edge …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LIMB — n. 1 any of the projecting parts of a person's or animal's body used for contact or movement. 2 a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LIFE — n. (pl. lives) 1 the condition which distinguishes active animals and plants from inorganic matter, including the capacity for growth, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RISK — n. & v. n. 1 a chance or possibility of danger, loss, injury, or other adverse consequences (a health risk; …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LIMB — n. 1 Astron. a a specified edge of the sun, moon, etc. (eastern limb; lower limb). b the graduated edge …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LIMB — n. 1 any of the projecting parts of a person's or animal's body used for contact or movement. 2 a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LIFE — n. (pl. lives) 1 the condition which distinguishes active animals and plants from inorganic matter, including the capacity for growth, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RISK — n. & v. --n. 1. a chance or possibility of danger, loss, injury, or other adverse consequences (a health risk; …
Oxford English vocab
LIMB — 1. n.1 any of the projecting parts of a person's or animal's body used for contact or movement. 2 a …
Oxford English vocab
LIFE — n. (pl. lives) 1. the condition which distinguishes active animals and plants from inorganic matter, including the capacity for growth, …
Oxford English vocab
RISK — ( risks, risking, risked) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If there …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LIMB — ( limbs) 1. Your limbs are your arms and legs. She would be able to stretch out her cramped limbs …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LIFE
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RISK
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LIMB — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES hind legs/feet/quarters/limbs risk life and limb (= risk your life and health ) ▪ Why …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LIFE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AND
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LIMB — [noun] [C] - an arm or leg of a person or animal, or a large branch of a treeThe accident …
Cambridge English vocab
LIFE
Cambridge English vocab
RISK — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big , considerable , enormous , grave , great , high , huge , major , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
RISK — INDEX: 1. a possibility that something bad might happen 2. involving risk 3. to do something even though there is …
Longman Activator English vocab
RISK — See ↑ DANGEROUS 6, ↑ RISK 1,3,5,6 ◆◆◆ • ↑ a fire risk/health risk • ↑ at the risk of …
Longman Activator English vocab
LIFE — See ↑ ALIVE 1,3, ↑ LIFE 1,2, ↑ STORY 5 ◆◆◆ • ↑ adult life • ↑ all your life …
Longman Activator English vocab
LIFE — INDEX: 1. the time when someone is alive 2. the kind of life that someone has 3. continuing for all …
Longman Activator English vocab
LIMB — n. 25B6; noun his sore limbs : ARM, LEG, appendage; archaic member. the limbs of the tree : BRANCH, bough. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
RISK — the quantifiable likelihood of loss or less-than-expected returns. Examples: currency risk, inflation risk, principal risk, country risk, capital risk, economic …
Raynet Business and Marketing English Glossary
LIFE — noun 1 BAD : The cost of life is very high in London. GOOD : The cost of living is …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
RISK — 1. сущ. опасность, риск, угроза at one's own risk ≈ на свой страх и риск at owner's risk коммерч. ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LIMB
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LIFE — 1. сущ. 1) а) жизнь; существование to breathe (new) life into smth. ≈ вдохнуть (новую) жизнь во что-л. to restore …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RISK — risk.ogg 1. rısk n 1. 1> риск risk appraisal /analysis/ - эк. оценка степени риска risk assets - неликвидные активы …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LIMB
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LIFE
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LIMB — 1) круговая шкала с делениями, лимб 2) лесн. ветвь первого порядка 3) сук; сучок; ветвь || обрезать (обрубать) сучья 4) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
LIFE — 1) живые организмы, флора и фауна ( данной среды или территории ) 2) срок службы; долговечность; ресурс 3) стойкость; ресурс …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
LIMB — 1) круговая шкала с делениями, лимб 2) лесн. ветвь первого порядка 3) сук; сучок; ветвь || обрезать (обрубать) сучья 4) ветвь (в теории …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
LIFE — 1) живые организмы, флора и фауна (данной среды или территории) 2) срок службы; долговечность; ресурс 3) стойкость; ресурс стойкости (инструмента) 4) кампания; продолжительность …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
RISK — риск, опасность a posterior risk function — функция апостериорного риска admissible [allowed] risk — допустимый риск collective risk theory — теория коллективного риска conditional …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
LIMB — 1) ветка 2) деталь 3) колено 4) лимб 5) неподвижный диск с делениями в угломерном приборе 6) сук • - artificial limb - forbidden limb - limb of tree
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
LIFE — life сущ., мн. ч. - lives1) а) жизнь; существование to breathe (new) life into smth. — вдохнуть (новую) жизнь во …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
RISK — 1. rısk n 1. 1> риск risk appraisal /analysis/ - эк. оценка степени риска risk assets - неликвидные активы let's …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LIMB
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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