How to pronounce “lash oneself to the mast”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• To continue in a course of action even when facing great difficulties and likely disaster.

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tie oneself to the mast, go through fire and water, throw caution to the wind, take one's courage in both hands, take the plunge, go big or go home, tempt fate, outbrave, toss caution to the wind, cast caution to the wind, walk on broken glass, jump in with both feet, throw one's hat over the wall, sink or swim, take on water, go overboard, ride out, live dangerously, throw one's hat over the fence, stick it out, go out on a limb, hang tough, take oneself up by one's own ears, stick one's neck out, take a risk, live on the edge, lead with one's chin, risk life and limb, throw one's luck in with, throw oneself into, push one's luck, face out, run for one's life, sail close to the wind, boil the ocean, dive, swim upstream, keep one's head above the water, fall on a grenade, run the gauntlet, singe one's wings, keep one's head above water, dive in, take up the gauntlet, take one's chance, live, persevere, push it, go by the board, come out swinging, forge over, swing for the fences, bear up, bring it, grasp the nettle, follow someone off a cliff, plunge in, press forward, risk one's neck, plow ahead, outface, play with fire, bell the cat, set one's shoulder to the wheel, guts out, stake one's life, throw oneself on someone's mercy, lay on the line, do it tough, put one's shoulder to the wheel, step into the breach, stick out, break one's back, go to the wall, go hard or go home, brave out, jump at one's own shadow, cast one's bread upon the waters, top oneself, go it blind, pluck up one's courage, show willing, ride the crest of the wave, run a risk, take a flying leap, risk one's life, take a gamble, break one's lance, take one's chances, stick by one's guns, fail upwards, take one's lumps, plight, put up one's dukes, come to the scratch, walk a tightrope, pick one's battles, plough through, stand up on one's hind legs, risk it for the biscuit

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