释义 |
Idiom on dangerous ground if you are on dangerous ground, you are talking about a subject which might upset or offend people.The author is on dangerous ground when he starts criticizing modern women's literature.She sensed she was treading on dangerous ground when her father began to look rather annoyed.
on dangerous groundIn a position that poses danger to onself e or that is likely to upset or offend others. I may be on dangerous ground with this opinion, but, as a mother myself, I really don't think women should breastfeed in public. You're on dangerous ground as long as you continue to antagonize him—I've seen him become violent. |