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Go out on a limb
Verb
Definitions
1.
Verb
To take a risk.
"He doesn't want to go out on a limb, but he really should give it a try."
2.
Verb
To hazard a guess.
"I’m going to go out on a limb here. You’re together?"
Synonyms
take a risk
take a gamble
stick one's neck out
take a chance
tempt fate
throw caution to the wind
take a flyer
risk one's neck
lay on the line
take one's chance
risk it for the biscuit
live on the edge
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