take your life in your hands
US /teɪk yʊər laɪf ɪn yʊər hændz/
UK /teɪk yʊər laɪf ɪn yʊər hændz/
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يخاطر بحياته, يضع حياته على المحك
to do something very dangerous, especially something that could cause you to die
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Every time he goes rock climbing without a harness, he's taking his life in his hands.
في كل مرة يذهب فيها لتسلق الصخور بدون حزام أمان، فإنه يخاطر بحياته.
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Driving on those icy roads, you're really taking your life in your hands.
القيادة على تلك الطرق الجليدية، أنت حقًا تخاطر بحياتك.