Then again, he was already on dodgy ground because of the U-turn.
Since it includes oats, it's technically a "thickie", but you might be on dodgy ground serving that up to your mum.
However, McCall, as the host, had not only failed to steer him away from this dodgy ground, but had actively joined in.
As he says, a man arguing for more domestic cookery is on dodgy ground, given that, whether we approve or not, that burden often falls upon women.
A lot of people who come feel strongly about their politics and their musical taste so you're on very dodgy ground because you don't quite know what to say, how to say it and how much to say.
In saving Ashildr (Maisie Williams) just a week after calling out the Fisher King for bending the rules of life and death, the Doctor has done exactly the same, and he realises straight away that he's on dodgy ground.
Since Marxism is a determinism – you might think you're in control of your life but you are in fact the plaything of bigger forces such as economics and ideology – you don't need to be Bertrand Russell to see that Sartre was on dodgy ground.
The conversation shifts and slides because it's built on dodgy ground; it is illogical to attack someone for a performance whose sexual agenda you don't like, if the reason you don't like it is that you suspect it's not authentically theirs.
