all (one's) life's worth



all (one's) life's worth

A very risky, dangerous, sober, difficult, or monumental thing to undertake. It would be all one's life's worth to go out into the streets alone at night. It's all your life's worth to try and find a seat on the train at rush hour.
See also: all, worth

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AbileneAB-i-leen (English), ab-i-LEE-nee (English)Biblical
AnĐElko-Croatian
VicVIKEnglish
Belenos-Celtic Mythology
Juliezhuy-LEE (French), YOO-lee-e (Danish), YUW-lye (Czech), JOO-lee (English)French, Danish, Norwegian, Czech, English, German, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese
Chinatsuchee-nah-tsooJapanese