stick your neck out
US /stɪk jʊər nɛk aʊt/
UK /stɪk jʊər nɛk aʊt/
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위험을 무릅쓰다, 자신을 드러내다
to take a risk by saying or doing something that might be criticized or cause trouble for you
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I'm going to stick my neck out and say that I think the new plan is a bad idea.
위험을 무릅쓰고 말하자면, 새 계획은 나쁜 생각인 것 같아요.
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He really stuck his neck out for me when he defended my decision to the boss.
그는 상사에게 내 결정을 옹호해 주면서 정말 위험을 무릅썼다.