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a Roland for an OliverEqual measure; measure for measure; adequate response.Rate it:

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hazard a guessTo make a guess; to guess.Rate it:

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hazard payAdditional compensation provided to employees who perform perilous or high-risk duties or work under considerable physical hardship or constraintsRate it:

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bleeding edgeSomething very current, or modern where there may actually be a hazard or risk in using it, such as with potentially unstable software. The term relates to a sword.Rate it:

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widow-makerSomething which or someone who takes the lives of men; a lethal hazard that affects mostly men or is specific to a primarily male trade.Rate it:

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stand backTo maintain a safe distance from a hazard.Rate it:

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widow-makerSomething which or someone who takes the lives of men; a hazard that affects mostly men or is specific for some trade, occupied mostly by men.Rate it:

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à bon chat bon ratA Roland for an Oliver; Tit for tat; Diamond cut diamond.Rate it:

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back inA betting term from French hazardRate it:

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go out on a limbTo hazard a guess.Rate it:

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in periculum capitis, in discrimen vitae se inferreto recklessly hazard one's life.Rate it:

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never mind that. where's that big, fat billiken of mine?Said by Oliver Hardy's wife in a sequence of the movie Block-Heads (1938)Rate it:

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step on a rakeTo fall victim to a hazard.Rate it:

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un prêté pour un renduA Roland for an Oliver.Rate it:

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whistle past the graveyardTo attempt to stay cheerful in a dire situation; To proceed with a task, ignoring an upcoming hazard, hoping for a good outcome.Rate it:

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