dice with deathとは 意味・読み方・使い方

動詞

dice with death (三人称単数 現在形 dices with death, 現在分詞 dicing with death, 過去形および過去分詞形 diced with death)

1. To do or perform an activity which is very risky, or dangerous, and could even cause one's death.

   By now, I think everyone is aware that to drink and drive is to dice with death.

   • 2012, The Economist, 06 Oct 2012 issue, Business and America’s fiscal cliff: Give us a brake

     Benjamin Franklin once said: “Nothing is certain but death and taxes.” These days, taxes are far from certain. And if that doesn’t change, American businesses could be dicing with death.