VOCABULARY - IDIOMS

On thin ice

Meaning:

On probation. If you make another mistake, there will be trouble.

Examples:

  • You're not precious to me. In fact, you're on thin ice.
  • You're already on thin ice.
  • And a mediator is always on thin ice, you see?
  • Besides, I'm on thin ice with Washington as it is.
  • I also know you're walking on thin ice.
  • This competition is called "on thin ice" and here's how it works.
  • Look, I'm on thin ice as it is, all right?
  • I'm already on thin ice with her.
  • Maybe I am on thin ice with this team now.
  • Once I was jumping on thin ice and fell into the water.