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out on a limb. idiom. Add to word list. Add to word list. having an opinion that is different from most people's and is unpopular: She's going out on a limb in criticizing her own party leadership. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Liked, or not liked, by many people. acquire.
4. Mai 2024 · out on a limb. phrase. If someone goes out on a limb, they do something they strongly believe in even though it is risky or extreme, and is likely to fail or be criticized by other people. They can see themselves going out on a limb, voting for a very controversial energy bill.
out on a limb. idiom. Add to word list. Add to word list. having an opinion that is different from most people's and is unpopular: She's going out on a limb in criticizing her own party leadership. SMART Vocabulary: Verwandte Wörter und Ausdrücke. Liked, or not liked, by many people. acquire.
1. a. : one of the projecting paired appendages (such as wings) of an animal body used especially for movement and grasping but sometimes modified into sensory or sexual organs. b. : a leg or arm of a human being. combat soldiers who had lost limbs. 2. : a large primary branch of a tree. 3. : an active member or agent. a limb of the law. 4.
1. Lit. out on a limb of a tree where it is dangerous. (*Typically: be ~; go ~ .) It's okay to climb the tree, but don't go out on a limb and fall off. 2. Fig. in a dangerous position to do something; at risk. (*Typically: be ~; go ~; put someone ~.) I don't want to go out on a limb, but I think we can afford to do it.
out on a limb | definition in the English-German Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary. Translation of out on a limb – English–German dictionary. out on a limb. on one’s own and in a dangerous or disadvantageous position. in einer gefährlichen Lage. He’s out on a limb as regards this issue – not many people are going to support his extreme position.
Definition von out on a limb. out on a limb. Ausdruck. If someone goes out on a limb, they do something they strongly believe in even though it is risky or extreme, and is likely to fail or be criticized by other people. They can see themselves going out on a limb, voting for a very controversial energy bill.
