jeopardy

Definition

  • noun: exposure to or imminence of death, loss, or injury
  • synonyms: risk, danger, hazard

Examples

  • The wrong decision could place your career 'in' (serious) 'jeopardy'.

  • He is responsible for placing innocent lives 'in jeopardy'.

  • Public opinion puts this proposal 'in' serious 'jeopardy'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Go to bed. Sleep peacefully. Good boy. Good boy. I hope to God you're right, my son. For right now, all the dreams and plans I had stand in the greatest jeopardy. You're not the only one who had dreams, Father. If you'll forgive me, I have messengers to dispatch. I urge you again to go (..)
    2017 TvShow: Vikings Title: On the Eve Season: 4 Episode 19