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Danger!
How well do you know words and phrases related to danger?
Quiz ID:
#31702
Fun:
(2.12)
Difficulty:
(1.84)
Category:
Humanities
>
Linguistics
Created By:
JQPublic
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#1 If you are in a very dangerous situation, you ...
Walk the plank.
Skate on thin ice.
Beard the lion in its den.
Walk on a tightrope.
#2 If the situation looks like it's going to get out of control, it is a ...
Swinging pendulum.
Red serpent.
Time bomb.
Wolf's cub.
#3 If a situation is extremely dangerous, it is a ...
Lion's den.
Tiger's cage.
Beehive.
Bear's cave.
#4 If you do something that is very dangerous, you ...
Provoke the lions.
Play with fire.
Lower the blinds.
Play hide-and-seek.
#5 Someone who is brutally honest about his or her opinions puts his or her head above the ___.
Your Answer:
1 word, 7 letters.
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#6 Both 'dare' and 'devil' have Germanic origins.
True
False
#7 If you put yourself in a dangerous situation in order to help someone, you put your head on the ___.
Your Answer:
1 word, 5 letters. There is also an alternate answer.
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#8 Which of the following words does not come from French?
Precarious
Danger
Peril
Hazard
#9 If nobody is willing to take a risk, no one wants to put his _______ on the line.
Your Answer:
1 word, 4 letters. There is also an alternate answer.
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#10 If a plan is a stack of cards, it is complicated but may easily go wrong.
True
False
#11 If somebody is very willing to take risks, you can say that he has a kamikaze attitude.
True
False
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