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She’s been late for work three times this week, which is sailing close to the wind, I think.

Identify the words that are similar in meaning to the phrase in bold. The options need not necessarily be grammatically correct.

A doing something dangerous

B having personal problems

C being careless

D having confidence

E None of these

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