dismount

dismount from (something)

To climb or hop off of something The gymnast dismounted from the balance beam with a series of flips.

He who rides a tiger is afraid to dismount.

proverb One engaging in a risky or dangerous endeavor may find it easier to continue with it rather than facing the consequences of attempting to quit or abandon it. It has now become obvious that our country has been riding a tiger with our military intervention in this region—he who rides a tiger is afraid to dismount.

involuntary dismount

A fall, typically off of something being ridden, such as a bike, motorcycle, or horse. Did you her about Tara? Her involuntary dismount yesterday earned her a trip to the OR and two months in a cast. I gave up motorcycles after one too many involuntary dismounts.

dismount from something

to get down from something, such as a horse, bicycle, etc. She dismounted from her horse and fled into the house. Please dismount from the bicycle and wheel it into the shed.

He who rides a tiger is afraid to dismount.

Prov. Sometimes it is more dangerous to stop doing a dangerous thing than it is to continue doing it. Jill: You shouldn't take out another loan. You're already too far in debt. Jane: If I don't take out a loan, I can't make the payments on the loans I already have. You know how it is—she who rides a tiger is afraid to dismount.

See also: afraid, dismount, he, ride, tiger, who

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

involuntary dismount

n. falling off a bike or motorcycle. He impacted a monolith and suffered an involuntary dismount.

See also: dismount, involuntary

McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

See also:

dismount from
dismount from (something)
teach a man to fish
village
it takes a village
a little knowledge is a dangerous thing
a little learning is a dangerous thing
best-laid plans go astray, the
the best-laid plans go astray
the best-laid plans of mice and men

References in periodicals archive

--The sapper platoon consisted of three Engineer Support Variants (ESVs--including one mine clearing plow and one mine clearing roller), three dismounted sapper squads, one mine-clearing line charge (MICLIC), and one Volcano on a load-handling system.

The Stryker-tank company team

But Conwy council has erected four signs telling cyclists to dismount because of "reduced headroom".

TUNNEL VISION! Cyclists stunned as council slaps crazy ban on riding through new underpass

'Cyclists dismount' signs had been erected at every one.

OFF YER BIKE! Cyclists angry at crazy rules on country route

Finally you come to the voluntary dismount; you learned the other kind first of all.

Taming the bicycle

"The BHA believes it was correct that the stewards held an inquiry into Mr Hughes's pulling up of Clondaw Draft after the line, as it was apparent the horse was not dismounted immediately when it had appeared to have gone lame when pulled up to a trot after the finishing line," a BHA statement read.

Hughes set to avoid ten-day ban

and what show cycle was l y -by dismount walk Park investment When Enough with the gimmicks which just serve as a fig leaf for lack of investmentent in sustainable transport Ed Bridges

Massively underwhelmed by our city's car-free day

This event will be over three rounds with riders gradually being eliminated resulting in just a single winner.The first round will be held over a course of fences at 70cms, elimination comes with a dismount or three refusals, the points gained in this round will be carried over to round two.Round two is a speed round with fences raised to 80cms, elimination again comes with a dismount or three refusals, the points from this round are added to the first round and the top 25 per cent of horses and riders will continue to round three.In round three, the fences will start at 90cms.

Dental care for horses..

In a Warrior vehicle behind the dismount team was Paul Brinkworth, a 2 Royal Welsh private, who watched as Cpl Joszko raised his arm-before being blown away almost immediately.

Coroner praises bravery of men who died making Iraq roads safe for convoy; Welsh soldier signalled possible bomb sighting seconds before blast

There are times during patrols that soldiers are required to dismount to conduct routine checks and this is what happened here."

Soldiers killed in Basra blast; IRAQ: Three die in ambush as insurgents set off roadside bomb

Jason said: "The cover is meant to hold the mats together so I don't fall through the middle when I dismount, I like to do a double somersault for my dismount but I'm having to just do singles at the moment because I can't land too hard.

Olympic hopeful floored by theft

The disadvantage here is that when you dismount the horse, also from the left side, you end up with the horse between you and the rifle--which is inconvenient for quick shooting.

Horseback basics: how to get the most out of hunting atop a trusty steed

And the Italian celebrated the one-and-a-quarter-length success by producing his trademark flying dismount, the first time he has done so since breaking his leg in the tragic plane crash back in June.

Horse Racing: Frankie's flying again

DONALD McCAIN has backed Brian Hughes in his appeal against a ten-day ban handed out by the Stratford stewards following a prolonged inquiry on Sunday, when the jockey found himself in hot water for failing to dismount winner Clondaw Draft quickly enough after the horse had pulled up feelingly.

McCain supports Hughes appeal bid

The PRO 999D PLUS RA TC is also equipped with right aid arm HF200A, two pressing positions, and tire support plate to dismount flat and large tires easily to minimize labor time.

Clark Heintz Tools & Equipment LLC Unveils PRO 999D PLUS RA TC Tire Changer; Includes Helper Arm, Bead Blaster

The bilingual 'cyclists dismount' sign at the busy Barons Court roundabout between Penarth and Cardiff became 'llid y bledren dymchwelyd' ('bladder inflammation overturn' - or alternatively tip, overturn or overthrow) in Welsh.

Translator turns road sign on its head

词组	dismount
释义	dismount dismount from (something) To climb or hop off of something The gymnast dismounted from the balance beam with a series of flips. See also: dismount He who rides a tiger is afraid to dismount. proverb One engaging in a risky or dangerous endeavor may find it easier to continue with it rather than facing the consequences of attempting to quit or abandon it. It has now become obvious that our country has been riding a tiger with our military intervention in this region—he who rides a tiger is afraid to dismount. See also: afraid, he, ride, tiger, who involuntary dismount A fall, typically off of something being ridden, such as a bike, motorcycle, or horse. Did you her about Tara? Her involuntary dismount yesterday earned her a trip to the OR and two months in a cast. I gave up motorcycles after one too many involuntary dismounts. See also: dismount, involuntary Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. dismount from something to get down from something, such as a horse, bicycle, etc. She dismounted from her horse and fled into the house. Please dismount from the bicycle and wheel it into the shed. See also: dismount He who rides a tiger is afraid to dismount. Prov. Sometimes it is more dangerous to stop doing a dangerous thing than it is to continue doing it. Jill: You shouldn't take out another loan. You're already too far in debt. Jane: If I don't take out a loan, I can't make the payments on the loans I already have. You know how it is—she who rides a tiger is afraid to dismount. See also: afraid, dismount, he, ride, tiger, who McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. involuntary dismount n. falling off a bike or motorcycle. He impacted a monolith and suffered an involuntary dismount. See also: dismount, involuntary McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions See also: dismount from dismount from (something) teach a man to fish village it takes a village a little knowledge is a dangerous thing a little learning is a dangerous thing best-laid plans go astray, the the best-laid plans go astray the best-laid plans of mice and men References in periodicals archive --The sapper platoon consisted of three Engineer Support Variants (ESVs--including one mine clearing plow and one mine clearing roller), three dismounted sapper squads, one mine-clearing line charge (MICLIC), and one Volcano on a load-handling system. The Stryker-tank company team But Conwy council has erected four signs telling cyclists to dismount because of "reduced headroom". TUNNEL VISION! Cyclists stunned as council slaps crazy ban on riding through new underpass 'Cyclists dismount' signs had been erected at every one. OFF YER BIKE! Cyclists angry at crazy rules on country route Finally you come to the voluntary dismount; you learned the other kind first of all. Taming the bicycle "The BHA believes it was correct that the stewards held an inquiry into Mr Hughes's pulling up of Clondaw Draft after the line, as it was apparent the horse was not dismounted immediately when it had appeared to have gone lame when pulled up to a trot after the finishing line," a BHA statement read. Hughes set to avoid ten-day ban and what show cycle was l y -by dismount walk Park investment When Enough with the gimmicks which just serve as a fig leaf for lack of investmentent in sustainable transport Ed Bridges Massively underwhelmed by our city's car-free day This event will be over three rounds with riders gradually being eliminated resulting in just a single winner.The first round will be held over a course of fences at 70cms, elimination comes with a dismount or three refusals, the points gained in this round will be carried over to round two.Round two is a speed round with fences raised to 80cms, elimination again comes with a dismount or three refusals, the points from this round are added to the first round and the top 25 per cent of horses and riders will continue to round three.In round three, the fences will start at 90cms. Dental care for horses.. In a Warrior vehicle behind the dismount team was Paul Brinkworth, a 2 Royal Welsh private, who watched as Cpl Joszko raised his arm-before being blown away almost immediately. Coroner praises bravery of men who died making Iraq roads safe for convoy; Welsh soldier signalled possible bomb sighting seconds before blast There are times during patrols that soldiers are required to dismount to conduct routine checks and this is what happened here." Soldiers killed in Basra blast; IRAQ: Three die in ambush as insurgents set off roadside bomb Jason said: "The cover is meant to hold the mats together so I don't fall through the middle when I dismount, I like to do a double somersault for my dismount but I'm having to just do singles at the moment because I can't land too hard. Olympic hopeful floored by theft The disadvantage here is that when you dismount the horse, also from the left side, you end up with the horse between you and the rifle--which is inconvenient for quick shooting. Horseback basics: how to get the most out of hunting atop a trusty steed And the Italian celebrated the one-and-a-quarter-length success by producing his trademark flying dismount, the first time he has done so since breaking his leg in the tragic plane crash back in June. Horse Racing: Frankie's flying again DONALD McCAIN has backed Brian Hughes in his appeal against a ten-day ban handed out by the Stratford stewards following a prolonged inquiry on Sunday, when the jockey found himself in hot water for failing to dismount winner Clondaw Draft quickly enough after the horse had pulled up feelingly. McCain supports Hughes appeal bid The PRO 999D PLUS RA TC is also equipped with right aid arm HF200A, two pressing positions, and tire support plate to dismount flat and large tires easily to minimize labor time. Clark Heintz Tools & Equipment LLC Unveils PRO 999D PLUS RA TC Tire Changer; Includes Helper Arm, Bead Blaster The bilingual 'cyclists dismount' sign at the busy Barons Court roundabout between Penarth and Cardiff became 'llid y bledren dymchwelyd' ('bladder inflammation overturn' - or alternatively tip, overturn or overthrow) in Welsh. Translator turns road sign on its head
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