at one's own risk

Meanings

prepositional phrase

Taking personal responsibility for any harm that arises from a dangerous activity.
CDEM ADVISORY: Visitors to Tuchanka land at their own risk. The CDEM will not attempt to extract citizens threatened by clan warfare.
2010, BioWare, Mass Effect 2 (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →OCLC, PC, scene: Tuchanka
Synonyms: at one's own peril, on one's own account

prepositional phraseTaking personal responsibility for any harm that arises from a dangerous activity.

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Chinese Mandarin 後果自負 /后果自负

後果自負 /后果自负 (hòuguǒ zìfù)taking personal responsibility for any harm that arises from a dangerous activity

Finnish omalla vastuulla, omalla riskillä

omalla vastuullataking personal responsibility for any harm that arises from a dangerous activity
omalla riskillätaking personal responsibility for any harm that arises from a dangerous activity

French à ses risques et périls

à ses risques et périlstaking personal responsibility for any harm that arises from a dangerous activity

German auf eigene Gefahr

auf eigene Gefahrtaking personal responsibility for any harm that arises from a dangerous activity

Hungarian csak saját felelősségre

csak saját felelősségretaking personal responsibility for any harm that arises from a dangerous activity

Polish na własną rękę, na własne ryzyko

na własną rękętaking personal responsibility for any harm that arises from a dangerous activity
na własne ryzykotaking personal responsibility for any harm that arises from a dangerous activity

Russian на свой страх и риск

на свой страх и риск (na svoj strax i risk)taking personal responsibility for any harm that arises from a dangerous activity

Spanish por su cuenta y riesgo

por su cuenta y riesgotaking personal responsibility for any harm that arises from a dangerous activity

Swedish på eget ansvar, på eget bevåg

på eget ansvartaking personal responsibility for any harm that arises from a dangerous activity
på eget bevågtaking personal responsibility for any harm that arises from a dangerous activity

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