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Ontdek hoe Engelse idiomen als 'zeil dicht bij de wind' en 'speel met vuur' zich verhouden tot het vragen om problemen in het Engels.
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to bell the cat
to be the one who shows courage and does something risky that benefits all members of a group
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leap in the dark
a risk or brave act taken without considering the consequences
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to push one's luck
to continue to take risks because one has not faced any consequences so far
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to sail close to the wind
to do something that is dangerous, improper, or possibly illegal
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high roller
a person who bets on very large sums of money in casinos
hoogroller, grote gokker
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to have a death wish
to behave in a way that is risky, dangerous, or reckless
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to ask for trouble
to do something that is very likely to result in trouble or difficulty
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to live on the edge
to have a life that involves one facing a lot of danger and taking great risks
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