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to flirt with
[phrase form: flirt]
01
to briefly consider or show a passing interest in an idea or concept
Examples
He flirted with the idea of starting his own business but ultimately decided against it.
She often flirts with the concept of moving to a different city for a change of scenery.
02
to intentionally put oneself in danger, without worrying about possible consequences
Examples
Some people flirt with danger by skydiving, knowing the risks involved.
The thrill-seeker flirted with danger by exploring remote and hazardous locations.
