كيف تنطق "out on a limb"

expression

OWT-awn-uh-LIM

OWT-on-uh-LIM

التعريف

To put yourself in a risky or vulnerable situation by making a suggestion, supporting an idea, or taking a stance that others may not agree with.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈaʊt/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɫɪm

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ˈaʊt/ /ˈɒn/ /æɪ/ /lˈɪm

أمريكي

OWT-awn-uh-LIM

بريطاني

OWT-on-uh-LIM

I'm out on a limb by suggesting this new idea.

He was out on a limb when he disagreed with everyone at the meeting.

Sometimes you have to go out on a limb to achieve something great.

She really went out on a limb backing that unpopular proposal.