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| run the chance(expression, expose, endanger, compromise) | |
| run the risk(expression, expose, endanger, compromise) | |
| set naught by | |
| shoot it out(expression, oppose, fight, resist) | |
| shoot the moon(expression, set, speculate, bet) | |
| shoot the works(expression, set, speculate, bet) | |
| sit and take it(verb, expression, bear, endure) | |
| skate on thin ice(expression, expose, endanger, compromise) | |
| spare no effort(expression, support, force, maintain) | |
| stand firm(verb, expression, bear, endure) | |
| stand up against(verb, expression, bear, endure) | |
| stick it out(expression, get, dispute, provoke) | |
| take a crack at(expression, advance, operate, dare) | |
| take a header(expression, expose, endanger, compromise) | |
| take a stand(expression, attack, fight, resist) | |
| take exception to(verb, expression, oppose, criticize) | |
| take law into own hands(expression, disregard, ignore, snub) | |
| take one on(verb, expression, challenge, resist) | |
| take the bull by the horns(verb, expression, take, meet) | |
| take the liberty(expression, expose, endanger, compromise) |
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