bare one's breast
expose oneself
stick one's neck out
vulnerably
lead with one's chin
take a chance
watch
lower one's guard
hazard
threatfulness
hang
insecurity
dauntless
flay
run the risk
fearmonger
susceptible
skinlessness
predispose
fearable
menace
hypervulnerability
vulnerability
compromising
exposure
between wind and water
Achilles heel
self-preservation
susceptibility
suicidal
fear
self-destructive
chance one's arm
go out on a limb
fearless
unfearing
intrepid
hardy
brave
audacious
breachable
pants-shittingly
fearmongering
peril
gamble
threaten
make someone's hair stand on end
skate on thin ice
menacing
scare the living daylights out of