Meaning Of The Word Stick one's neck out

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What's The Definition Of Stick one's neck out?

stick one's neck out in British English
to expose oneself to danger, disaster, failure, disgrace, etc.; take a risk
to expose oneself to possible failure, ridicule, loss, etc. by taking a chance
to risk criticism, ridicule, failure, etc, by speaking one's mind

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