Fly into the face of danger

Meaning:

• If you fly into the face of danger, you take great risks; you threaten or challenge danger, as if danger were a person.

Example sentence:

Last night I literally flew into the face of danger; I tried to hitch a lift for the first time in my life, even though I'm scared of meeting people I don't know.


Questions for you to answer:

1. Are you the type of person who often flies into the face of danger?
2. When did you last fly into the face of danger? Describe your feelings.
3. Why do you think people deliberately want to experience dangerous situations such as bungee jumping?