Select the sentence that uses the given idiom correctly.
Skating on thin ice
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. He was on thin ice after making a controversial statement.
- He was on thin ice after making a controversial statement correctly using the idiom.
- This idiom means being in a risky situation where there is a danger of getting into trouble or facing negative consequences. It originates from the idea that skating on ice that is not thick enough is dangerous because the ice might break.
- It describes a situation where someone is in trouble or at risk due to their actions.