jeopardy

Definizione monolingua

jeopardy

jeopardy (plural jeopardies)

1. Danger of loss, harm, or failure.

   The poor condition of the vehicle put its occupants in constant jeopardy.

   • 2006, Paul Chadwick, Concrete: Killer Smile, Introduction, p.4

     It seemed to me I could do something in that vein with my characters: the ticking clock, dire jeopardy, quick changes of fortune, small acts having huge consequences.

   • 2011 January 11, Jonathan Stevenson, “West Ham 2 - 1 Birmingham”, BBC:

     When Obinna was red carded shortly after for a ridiculous kick on Larsson it seemed as though West Hams hopes of reaching Wembley, and in turn Grants of keeping his job, lay in serious jeopardy.

Definizione dizionario jeopardy

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	danger of loss, harm, or failure

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Altri significati:

Danger of loss, harm, or failure.