Meaning of the word "put A in jeopardy" in English
What does "put A in jeopardy" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
put A in jeopardy
US /pʊt eɪ ɪn ˈdʒep.ɚ.di/
UK /pʊt eɪ ɪn ˈdʒep.ə.di/
Idiom
to place someone or something in a situation where they are at risk of harm, loss, or failure
Example:
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The scandal could put his political career in jeopardy.
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Bad weather put the entire mission in jeopardy.