physical danger

collocation in English

meaningsofphysicalanddanger

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physical
adjective
uk
/ˈfɪz.ɪ.kəl/us
/ˈfɪz.ɪ.kəl/
relating to ...
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danger
noun
uk
/ˈdeɪn.dʒər/us
/ˈdeɪn.dʒɚ/
the possibility of harm or death ...
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(Definition ofphysicalanddangerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There is the question ofphysicaldanger, and that of physical damage.
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We were in considerablephysicaldangerin the north.
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In the case of religious hate speech, those are fear, insecurity, psychological distress and, in some cases,physicaldangerand injury.
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On her later missions, she has been in muchphysicaldanger.
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This causes anxiety; and it is not only a question ofphysicaldanger.
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They have carried them out, as we saw last week, at considerablephysicaldangerto themselves.
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We were also very concerned because of the grave danger,physicaldanger, to the children.
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It seems to me unlikely that at present, in our lucky enclave, we are inphysicaldanger.
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If he resists their suggestions, he may be in seriousphysicaldanger.
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It seems trite to say people here loathe violence, but they do, if only becausephysicaldangeris in their working lives every day.
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They realised that they would be inphysicaldanger.
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There are perhaps more people there inphysicaldangerfrom the various things that are happening than anywhere else.
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When the emergency is war there isphysicaldanger; now there is economic danger.
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We have no reason to believe that they are in any immediatephysicaldanger.
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We have already had evidence of thephysicaldangerto which they are exposed.
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That was a commonphysicaldangeragainst which he was not able to guard himself.
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Furthermore, how does moral andphysicaldangerstop at the age of 19?
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I do not know how they have the patience to cope, and sometimes they even facephysicaldanger.
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There is actualphysicaldangerif they do.
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Moreover, the driver may be inphysicaldangerwhen trying to effect the repair.
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