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A little knowledge is a
dangerous
thing
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A little learning is a
dangerous
thing ( from a poem by Alexander Pope )
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An accident waiting to happen
Armed and
dangerous
Bet on a lame rooster
Calculated
risk
Courting disaster
Dangerous
Liaisons ( Glenn Close movie )
Flirting with disaster
Fox guarding the henhouse
Glass cliff
He drives like Barney Oldfield
High wire act
In harm's way
It is better to remain silent at the
risk
of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it ( Maurice Switzer quotation )
Long shot
Mad, bad and
dangerous
to know
On
dangerous
ground
Open Pandora's box
Riding for a fall
Risk
averse
Risk
capital
Risk
life and limb
Risk
management
Risky business
Run the
risk
Sail close to the wind
Skating on thin ice
Touch and go