On-thin-ice Definition

adjective

(idiomatic) In a dangerous, hazardous, or delicate situation; at risk.

Ever since he was caught stealing office supplies, he has been on thin ice with his boss.
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On-thin-ice Sentence Examples

  • He'd been on thin ice with this whole subject since the beginning.

  • Living this life is certainly like walking on thin ice.

  • Secondly, the creditors know that if you're in deep enough to get help, it means they, too, are walking on thin ice.

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