take one's life in one's hands (English, verb)
expansion: take one's life in one's hands (third-person singular simple present takes one's life in one's hands, present participle taking one's life in one's hands, simple past took one's life in one's hands, past participle taken one's life in one's hands)
Senses:
glosses: To take a great risk; to risk death.
Forms:
form: takes one's life in one's hands
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: taking one's life in one's hands
tags: participle
present
form: took one's life in one's hands
tags: past
form: taken one's life in one's hands
tags: participle
past
form: take one's life in one's own hands
tags: alternative