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go out on a limb
To do or say something that lacks evidence or support. She really went out on a limb with that hypothesisthe facts don't support it at all. That politician went out on a limb and publicly questioned the views of his party. I don't think I'm going out on a limb by saying that everyone will like that idea.See also: go, limb, on, outgo out on a limb
COMMON If you go out on a limb, you do something or say something that is different from what most people do or say and is therefore risky. He does not want to go out on a limb and try something completely new. There's nothing wrong with politicians going out on a limb sometimes and risking their reputation.See also: go, limb, on, outSee also:- be out on a limb
- [out] on a limb
- limb
- on a limb
- out on a limb
- mate
- helpmate
- all for one, and one for all
- one for all, [and] all for one
- not have a leg to stand on
go out on a limb
promise too much, risk, take a chance Don't go out on a limb. Don't say the company will pay for it.
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