at the risk of doing

Meaning

1. at the risk of doing sth

   used to introduce sth that may sound stupid or may offend sb

   At the risk of showing my ignorance, how exactly does the Internet work?

In the movies · 6

• but he knew the risks, as do we all.Treasure Planet2002
• It's worth the risk to do the right thing.The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes2023
• how do you evaluate the risk of not doing something?Zero Dark Thirty2012
• Not if we can prevent Shaw. Not if we risk our lives doing so.X-Men: First Class2011
• Grigory risked his life, and is risking his life, to do this.Icarus2017
• You are the woman on that black box risking her life to do the right thing.Captain Marvel2019

From the same entry

• at risk
• at risk to yourself
• do at your own risk
• run a risk
• run the risk
• take a risk
• risk life and limb