Choose the meaning of the idiom "on thin ice".

in a cold placeCorrect answerYour answerwalking carefullyCorrect answerYour answervery frightenedCorrect answerYour answerin a risky situationCorrect answerYour answer

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To be on thin ice is to be in a position where one more mistake could bring trouble.

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Walking carefully is the literal picture.

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Choose the meaning of the idiom "on thin ice".

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