Meaning
To knowingly put oneself in a dangerous situation.
Cultural Background
Fire is seen as a sacred but dangerous element. Using it in idioms reflects deep respect for its power. The idiom is frequently used in business to describe high-risk market entries. Used in poetry to describe the pain of love or sacrifice.
Context is key
Always ensure the person has a choice before using this idiom.
Meaning
To knowingly put oneself in a dangerous situation.
Context is key
Always ensure the person has a choice before using this idiom.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
उससे पंगा लेना _____ है।
It is a dangerous action, so the idiom fits.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesउससे पंगा लेना _____ है।
It is a dangerous action, so the idiom fits.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it implies significant danger.
Related Phrases
आग से खेलना
synonymTo play with fire
मुसीबत मोल लेना
similarTo invite trouble
