on a limb



(out) on a limb

Informal
In a difficult, awkward, or vulnerable position.
See also: limb, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
OldŘIch-Czech
Patxi-Basque
KristalKRIS-təlEnglish
IuliusYOO:-li-uwsAncient Roman
Vivianne-French
TreasureTRE-zhərEnglish (Modern)