What is the meaning of the idiom "to skate on thin ice"?

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A To participate in winter Sports
B To take a big risk or be in a dangerous situation
C To perform a highly skilled routine
D To ignore advice from friends

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Answer: B. To take a big risk or be in a dangerous situation

Answer: B) To take a big risk or be in a dangerous situation
Explanation: It figuratively warns that your current behavior puts you at risk of immediate failure.

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What is the meaning of the idiom "to skate on thin ice"?

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