| 词组 | sail close to the wind |
| 释义 | sail close to the wind 1. to take risks which could cause problems or danger. We may have just enough fuel to get there, but we'll be sailing a bit close to the wind. (often in continuous tenses) 2. to do something that is dangerous or only just legal or acceptable. I think she realized she was sailing a little too close to the wind and decided to tone down her criticism. |
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