Dangerous
Dangerous adjective - Involving potential loss or injury.
Main and dangerous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Main" instead an adjective "Dangerous".
Nearby Words: danger, dangerously
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Red Shirt: The waiter in "Apocalypse Not", who even protests that he's not going to perform a dangerous task instead of the main characters, because he's a one-shot and nobody will care if he dies.
Source: Western Animation / Duckman -
The same goes for "Unbreakable," when the main character's son is warned not to shoot him with a water pistol, but instead with his service revolver, since the former is more dangerous.
Source: Magazine / MAD aka: Mad Magazine - The main character has even better technology that he's engineered himself, but being a Chaotic Stupid Genius Ditz has no way to use them effectively (though he's still pretty dangerous at times).
Source: One Man Army / Western Animation
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