dangerous waters
definitions
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Physical areas of water, such as oceans, seas, or rivers, that present hazards to navigation due to currents, rocks, storms, or other environmental conditions.pt: Águas perigosas
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A situation, topic, or environment that is risky, controversial, or likely to cause complications and trouble.pt: Situação perigosa
examples
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The captain warned the crew that they were entering dangerous waters.
O capitão alertou a tripulação que estavam entrando em águas perigosas.
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Discussing politics at the dinner table can lead you into dangerous waters.
Discutir política à mesa pode levá-lo a situações perigosas.