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Jul 21, 2011 · RECKLESS: Grossly careless or negligent; re reckless adj. in both negligence and criminal cases, careless to the point of being heedless of the consequences ("grossly" negligent). Most commonly this refers to the traffic misdemeanor "reckless driving." It can also refer to use of firearms (shooting a gun in public place), explosives, or heavy ...
Nov 4, 2014 · Member. Fukui, Japan. English - Canada. Nov 4, 2014. #2. I feel that rash and reckless are synonyms of each other. They both mean "done without thinking about what will happen as a result." Impetuous is very similar, but I feel like it has a slightly different meaning. I would use impetuous when I want to emphasize that the actions are based on ...
Nov 3, 2007 · Reckless abandon is a polite, almost tongue-in-cheek way of saying "rash." Eg. "He had just met her and for two weeks he courted her with reckless abandon." In its literal meaning it would mean the ultimate rash. It is scarcely used in conversation, but you will see it used in literature, both fiction and non-fiction.
Apr 22, 2021 · Apr 22, 2021. #3. The job is yours, and the only reason it might not be yours is if you lose it. It is a strong expression of support, although it does convey the hint of a warning. In general, to say that something is "yours to lose", means you have it or are assured of it, and you will have it if you do nothing at all (or nothing out of the ...
Aug 21, 2019 · The Vehicle and Traffic Law prohibits reckless driving. It is also the law that requires drivers to have licenses. If I did see the word "Law" capitalized and treated as a proper noun all by itself, my first assumption would be that it referred to the Law of Moses (that is, the Torah or Pentateuch; the first five books of the Bible.)
