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Sail Close Wind Dangerous Act Limits Legal Acceptable

Phrase/Idiom sail close to the wind
Definition If you sail close to the wind, you do something dangerous or act just within the limits of what is legal or acceptable.
Example They seem to invest their money well, although they often sail close to the wind.

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