risk life and limb
idiomPart oflimb
risk life and limb — idiom
1. To put yourself in a situation where you could be seriously injured or killed, u
1.idiom
Definition
To put yourself in a situation where you could be seriously injured or killed, used to emphasise the great danger of an activity.
Example
Firefighters risk life and limb every time they enter a burning building to save people.
The climbers risked life and limb to reach the summit before the storm hit.