Sail close to the wind synonyms

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run a risk
take a risk
dice with death
face danger
court disaster
play Russian roulette
play a dangerous game
cut it fine
lie near to the wind
lie close to the wind
close-haul
hold a close wind
sail close-hauled
sail near the wind
tempt fate

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