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单词 sail close to the wind
释义

sail close to the wind

idiom
to do something that isdangerousor only justlegaloracceptable:
冒风险（干危险、几近违法或逾规的事情）
You weresailinga littlecloseto thewindthere when you made thoseremarksabout hiswife.你那么说他的妻子可有点儿冒险。
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  • stickyourneck outidiom
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(Definition ofsail close to the windfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
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