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put your head in the lion's mouth put (one's) head in the lion's mouthTo subject oneself to danger or trouble. I really put my head in the lion's mouth by sneaking out of the house late at night. I think you're putting your head in the lion's mouth by driving in such torrential rain.See also: head, mouth, putput your ˌhead in the lion’s ˈmouth deliberately put yourself in a dangerous or risky situation: So I put my head in the lion’s mouth and asked my boss for a pay rise.See also: head, mouth, put |