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What does play with fire mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word play with fire? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (idiomatic) To put oneself in a precarious situation with a high risk of getting harmed, particularly emotionally or financially.
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So I can only urge you not to play with fire.
Keep matches away from your children and tell them why it is dangerous to play with fire.
Infusion, roasting, low heat, or how to play with fire without getting burned.
When you play with fire, you end up getting burned.
India's fragile government, on the other hand, is in no mood to play with fire.
If you play with fire, you're going to get burnt.

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