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acutely
adverb
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adventure
noun
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adventurous
adjective
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afraid
adjective
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alarm
noun
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alarmed
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a leap in the dark
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alert
verb
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alert
noun
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alert
adjective
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a marked man/woman
idiom
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an accident/a disaster waiting to happen
idiom
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antics
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at-risk
adjective
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at risk
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avert
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be on the lookout (for somebody/something)
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be on the razor’s edge
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be on the watch (for somebody/something)
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be on your guard
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beware
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boil over
phrasal verb
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boil up
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breakneck
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brink
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cancer
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canker
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caper
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caution
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caution
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chance
noun
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close
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compromise
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critical
adjective
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critically
adverb
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danger
noun
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dangerous
adjective
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dangerously
adverb
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dare
verb
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dare
noun
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daredevil
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daredevil
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daring
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daringly
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deadly
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death trap
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desperate
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dice with death
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dicey
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discretion is the better part of valour
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distress
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dodgy
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do something at your (own) peril
idiom
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do something at your own risk
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early warning
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emergency
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escapade
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escape
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escape
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evacuate
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evacuation
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evacuee
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eventful
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explode
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flee
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flight
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flirt with
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foghorn
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foreboding
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foreboding
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forewarned is forearmed
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for fear of something/of doing something
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Frankenstein
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gamble
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gamble
noun
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gamble on
phrasal verb
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gamble on doing
phrasal verb
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gambler
noun
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game
adjective
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God/Heaven help somebody
idiom
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guard
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guard
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hairy
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hang by a hair/thread
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harmless
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harmlessly
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hazard
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hazard
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hazardous
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help
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high-risk
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hold on
phrasal verb
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hold out
phrasal verb
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hot
adjective
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if the worst comes to the worst
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imperil
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in a (tight) corner/spot
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in a (tight) spot
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in a (tight) spot/corner
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in jeopardy
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insane
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insanity
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in the face of something
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jungle
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(like) a lamb/lambs to the slaughter
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live, etc. to tell the tale
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look before you leap
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look out
phrasal verb
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low-risk
adjective
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lunatic
noun
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lurk
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madcap
adjective
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madness
noun
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maniac
adjective
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maniac
noun
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menace
noun
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menace
verb
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menacing
adjective
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mind
verb
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mind out
phrasal verb
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minefield
noun
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nasty
adjective
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nothing ventured, nothing gained
idiom
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off (your) guard
idiom
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parlous
adjective
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peril
noun
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perilous
adjective
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perilously
adverb
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pitfall
noun
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play with fire
idiom
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powder keg
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precarious
adjective
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precariously
adverb
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precaution
noun
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precautionary
adjective
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presence of mind
noun
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pressure cooker
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push things/it
idiom
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push your luck
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quagmire
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quicksand
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reckless
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recklessly
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red alert
noun
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red flag
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refuge
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rescue
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rescue
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rescue dog
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rescuer
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rescue worker
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risk
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risk
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risk-averse
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risk-taking
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safeguard
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safety measure
noun
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sail close to the wind
idiom
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