The idiom "to play with fire" means to put yourself in danger or to do something dangerous or unwise.
L'idioma "to play with fire" significa mettersi in pericolo o fare qualcosa di pericoloso o sconsiderato.
| Idiom | to play with fire |
|---|---|
| Definition | to put yourself into danger; to do something dangerous or unwise |
| Examples | - You're playing with fire if you intend driving home after drinking so much. - Doesn't she realize she's playing with fire? Sooner or later there's going to be a terrible accident. |
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