Question

Make a sentence of idioms to fish in troubled water.

Answer 1

1. Frank is fishing in troubled waters by buying more shares of that company. They are supposed to be in financial difficulties. The company could make more money by selling armaments abroad, but they would be fishing in troubled waters.  2. No one really thought about the money lenders who were making cash hand over fist during the recession, fishing in the troubled waters many homeowners and small businesses found themselves in.  3.We must be careful not to appear to be fishing in troubled waters.  Hope it helps...