English Dictionary

stick one's neck out

動詞

慣用表現

(idiomatic) To take a risk, putting oneself in a vulnerable position.

日本語の意味

危険を冒す：リスクを取って自分自身を危険な状況にさらすこと。 / 自己を脅かす行動をとる：他人の信頼を得ようとするため、または立場を示すために、自身に不利な結果を招く可能性がある行動をすること。

One must sometimes stick one's neck out to achieve meaningful change.

重要な変化を成し遂げるには、時にはリスクを取って身を危険にさらす必要がある。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) To take a risk, putting oneself in a vulnerable position.

Uncle Tom's study was a place I seldom entered during my visits to Brinkley Court, because when I did go there he always grabbed me and started to talk about old silver, whereas if he caught me in the open he often touched on other topics, and the way I looked at it was that there was no sense in sticking one's neck out. It was more than a year since I had been inside this sanctum […]

sticks one's neck out （ present singular third-person ）

sticking one's neck out （ participle present ）

stuck one's neck out （ participle past ）

stuck one's neck out （ past ）