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.