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risk it for the biscuit

idiom

To take a risk for the chance of some benefit or reward.


Anchors to
Related idioms5entries
  1. 01

    bite the biscuit

    To undertake an unpleasant task or to acknowledge an unfavorable situation or responsibility; bite the bullet.

  2. 02

    have the biscuit

    To be of no further use; to be near death.

  3. 03

    run a risk

    To perform an action which may result in a loss or failure.

  4. 04

    take a risk

    To do something risky.

  5. 05

    take the biscuit

    To be particularly bad, objectionable, or egregious.

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