put one's neck on the block

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English - Turkish
(deyim) Birisi veya birşey için büyük risk almak
English - English
(deyim) Risk doing something which will make other people lose their good opinion of you if it fails. Usage notes: In the past, the block was a large piece of wood on which criminals had their heads cut off
(deyim) Take great risks for someone or something; go to a lot of trouble or difficulty for someone or something; attempt to gain favor for someone or something
put one's neck on the block

    Turkish pronunciation

    pût wʌnz nek ôn dhi bläk

    Pronunciation

    /ˈpo͝ot ˈwənz ˈnek ˈôn ᴛʜē ˈbläk/ /ˈpʊt ˈwʌnz ˈnɛk ˈɔːn ðiː ˈblɑːk/
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