Question

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the bold idiom in the following sentence.

    "After the scandal, the politician was walking on thin ice with the voters."

    A Feeling very relaxed Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Engaging in risky behavior Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Walking with difficulty Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Being completely ignored Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Having a strong support Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The idiom "walking on thin ice" means to be in a precarious situation where one is at risk of getting into trouble or making a mistake, especially when dealing with sensitive matters.

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