Go in search of the golden fleece idiom
You go in search of the golden fleece if you start an adventure that presents a lot of risks or challenges.
Edmund Hillary's climb to the summit of Everest was indeed a great example of going in search of the golden fleece.
Her father is overprotective and never lets her daughter do anything on her own. Even her daughter spending the night at a girlfriend's house is to him like her going in search of the golden fleece.
Laurie decided to go in search of the golden fleece by accepting a scholarship to study abroad. At the age of 15, she will now need to live on her own without the emotional and physical support of her parents.
We should be careful in doing everything instead of doing something risky.
If you do something dangerous or risky, you will get hurt.
To save somebody or yourself from a difficult, dangerous or bad situation
Used to refer to someone who does something dangerous or risky without realizing it
This idiom comes from Greek mythology. According to the mythology, Jason and the Argonauts went on a quest to find the golden fleece of a winged ram.
One needs to understand the basic techniques or primary details of something before taking actions that require greater skills
Peter failed because he did not learn to walk before he ran.