be walking on thin ice

be walking on thin ice
be (skating/walking) on thin ice to be taking a big risk.

They knew that by publishing the article they were skating on thin ice.


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  • Walking on Thin Ice — es una canción del género New Wave/dance de Yōko Ono, lanzada en 1981, siendo a la fecha su canción más conocida y popular. Fue producida por Jack Douglas, bajo la etiqueta Geffen Records. Contenido 1 Historia 2 Otras versiones 3 Curiosidades …   Wikipedia Español

  • Walking On Thin Ice — Album par Yoko Ono Sortie 1992 Enregistrement 1972 1985 Durée 71:09 Genre(s) Rock, Pop, Experimental, New Wave Producteur(s) …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Walking on Thin Ice — Album par Yoko Ono Sortie 1992 Enregistrement 1972 1985 Durée 71:09 Genre Rock, Pop, Experimental, New Wave Producteur …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Walking on Thin Ice — Infobox Single Name = Walking on Thin Ice Caption = Artist = Yoko Ono B side = Released = 1981 (remix 2003) Format = 7 , 12 (remix also on CD) Recorded = 1980 Genre = Rock, New Wave, Dance Length = 6:00 Label = Geffen Records Writer = Producer =… …   Wikipedia

  • Walking on Thin Ice (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Walking on Thin Ice Type = Greatest hits Artist = Yoko Ono Released = 1992 Recorded = 1972 1985 Genre = Rock, Pop, Experimental, New Wave Length = 71:09 Label = Rykodisc Producer = Yoko Ono Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4|5… …   Wikipedia

  • (be) walking on thin ice — be skating/walking on thin ˈice idiom to be taking a risk Main entry: ↑thinidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • be skating on thin ice — be (skating/walking) on thin ice to be taking a big risk. They knew that by publishing the article they were skating on thin ice …   New idioms dictionary

  • (be) skating on thin ice — be skating/walking on thin ˈice idiom to be taking a risk Main entry: ↑thinidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • on thin ice — I. phrasal : in a situation involving great risk in opposing mob passions he was on thin ice II. adverb (or adjective) : in a position or situation requiring wariness, dexterity, or tact if trouble or embarrassment is to be avoided : on dangerous …   Useful english dictionary

  • on thin ice — in an uncertain condition. My brother was already on thin ice with the coach when he injured his knee. Usage notes: often appears as skating or walking on thin ice taking a big risk: They knew that by publishing the article they were skating on… …   New idioms dictionary

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