be skating on thin ice



be skating on thin ice

To be doing something very risky or dangerous that could result in imminent disaster or ruin. I hope you realize that you'll be skating on thin ice if you decide to gamble your employees' retirement funds on such a dodgy investment.
See also: ice, on, skate, thin

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Thyrza-Dutch
RubÉNroo-BENSpanish
Constantinkon-stahn-TEEN (Romanian), kawn-stawn-TEN (French)Romanian, French
Gearalt-Irish
Soili-Finnish
Carin-Swedish