Phrase thesaurus

Dangerous Phrases

73 phrases and expressions related to "dangerous".

Phrases

  • A little knowledge is a dangerous thing
  • A little learning is a dangerous thing (from a poem by Alexander Pope)
  • Accident waiting to happen
  • Alarm bells began to ring
  • Armed and dangerous
  • Armed to the hilt
  • Asleep at the switch
  • Base jumping
  • Black water rafting
  • Blind corner
  • Bumpy ride
  • Captain Underpants And The Perilous Plot Of Professor Poopypants (Dav Pilkey book)
  • Clear and present danger
  • Coffin corner
  • Danger, Will Robinson (A catchphrase from The Robot In Lost In Space)
  • Dangerous Liaisons (Glenn Close movie)
  • Dangerously cheesy (Cheetos advertising slogan)
  • Deadlier than the male
  • Death trap
  • Dumpster diving
  • False alarm
  • False jeopardy (plot device in TV melodramas where danger is threatened only for it to be found to be a false alarm)
  • Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas (Hunter S. Thompson book)
  • Fear Is The Key (Barry Newman movie)
  • Fear is the mind-killer
  • Fear the worst
  • Flying blind
  • Foam at the mouth
  • Fools rush in where angels fear to tread
  • He drives like Barney Oldfield
  • Hold a gun to his head
  • I Knew You Were Trouble (Taylor Swift song)
  • In harm's way
  • Intruder alert
  • It's a jungle out there
  • It's all fun and games until somebody gets hurt
  • Killer instinct
  • Know too much
  • Lead with the chin
  • Live dangerously
  • Loose cannon
  • Mad, bad and dangerous to know
  • No fear
  • On dangerous ground
  • On red alert
  • On the alert
  • Open Pandora's box
  • Our entire economy is in danger
  • Out of danger
  • Paralysed with fear
  • Play with fire
  • Primal Fear (film starring Richard Gere)
  • Primal fear (Neurosis therapy and British rock band)
  • Put the fear of God into someone
  • Put the fear of death into someone
  • Radio alarm
  • Ready and waiting (alert and prepared for action)
  • Red alert
  • Risky business
  • Skating on thin ice
  • Sound the alarm
  • Speed demon
  • Speed freak
  • Speed merchant
  • Stranger danger
  • Supping with the Devil
  • The Valley of Fear (Sherlock Holmes story)
  • The only thing we have to fear is fear itself (Political slogan)
  • Too hot to handle
  • Tough customer
  • Walk on thin ice
  • White water rafting
  • Without fear or favour