harm's way
English
Noun
harm's way (plural not attested)
- A place or course of danger.
- He kept his family out of harm's way.
- They put themselves in harm's way.
Usage notes
- This noun phrase is used almost exclusively as the object of prepositions, principally in, into, and out of, and from.
- Uncommonly, way is modified by determiners or adjectives or appears as object of a verb.
Translations
place or course of danger
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