stick one's neck out

动词 v.
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英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To take a risk, putting oneself in a vulnerable position. idiomatic
    — Uncle Tom's study was a place I seldom entered during my visits to Brinkley Court, because when I did go there he always grabbed me and started to talk about old silver, whereas if he caught me in the open he often touched on other topics, and the way I looked at it was that there was no sense in sticking one's neck out. It was more than a year since I had been inside this sanctum […]

词形变化

sticks one's neck out present,singular,third-person sticking one's neck out participle,present stuck one's neck out participle,past stuck one's neck out past
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