dangerous waters

language: fr

definitions

  1. Physical areas of water, such as oceans, seas, or rivers, that present hazards to navigation due to currents, rocks, storms, or other environmental conditions.
    fr: Eaux dangereuses
  2. A situation, topic, or environment that is risky, controversial, or likely to cause complications and trouble.
    fr: Terrain dangereux

examples

  1. The captain warned the crew that they were entering dangerous waters.

    Le capitaine a averti l'équipage qu'ils entraient dans des eaux dangereuses.

  2. Discussing politics at the dinner table can lead you into dangerous waters.

    Discuter de politique à table peut vous mener sur des terrains dangereux.