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1. english.stackexchange.com › questions › 24380etymology - Where does "Going out on a limb" come from? - English...

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   15. Juli 2011 · My understanding of out on a limb, is that others see a branch and believe it to be too weak to hold any sort of weight. I, however, by being an expert on tree mechanics totally believe it is possible to walk on it to pick the apple. Despite being told and warned, I go out on the limb and heyho, I pick the fruit. I have trusted my instict, gone ...

2. dictionary.cambridge.org › ja › dictionaryOUT ON A LIMB | 意味, Cambridge 英語辞書での定義

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   OUT ON A LIMB 意味, 定義, OUT ON A LIMB は何か: 1. having an opinion that is different from most people's and is unpopular: 2. having an opinion…. もっと見る

3. idioms.thefreedictionary.com › (out)+on+a+limb(out) on a limb - Idioms by The Free Dictionary

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   out on a limb. 1 isolated or stranded. 2 without support. A limb here is the projecting branch of a tree. A related expression is go out on a limb , meaning ‘take a risk’ or ‘act boldly and uncompromisingly’.

4. www.phrases.org.uk › meanings › out-on-a-limbGo Out On A Limb - Meaning & Origin Of The Phrase - Phrasefinder

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   The limb being talked about here is the branch of a tree and ‘out on a limb’ is an allusion to climbing trees and going just a bit further than is comfortable. All of us must remember that feeling of not wanting to go further out to reach that apple/ball or whatever for fear that the branch (limb) would break under us.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryOUT ON A LIMB definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

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   OUT ON A LIMB meaning: 1. having an opinion that is different from most people's and is unpopular: 2. having an opinion…. Learn more.

6. www.linguee.com › translation › going+out+on+a+limbgoing out on a limb - German translation – Linguee

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   The manager, August Dier olf, went out on a limb by e ntrusting a woman with the task of selling Eisemann products and workshop equipment. Der Verkaufshausleiter, Au gust Dierolf, ging das Wagnis ei n, eine Frau mit dem Verkauf von Eisemann-Erzeugnissen und Werkstattausrüst ung zu bet rauen.

7. www.linguee.com › translation › go+out+on+a+limbgo out on a limb - Spanish translation – Linguee

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   I will go out on a limb and tell you that in certain circumstances you can substitute surprise, boldness and humiliation for acts of terror, with much greater results. lessonsofarevolutionary.org Me arriesgaré a decir que, bajo ciertas circunstancias, los actos de terrorismo pueden reemplazarse con mucho mejor resultado por actos de sorpresa, audacia y humillación.