 To rush means to move quickly and tread is another way of saying walk So is the phrase fools rush in where angels fear to tread? advice for a foot race Something big is happening outside. There are tons of police fire engine and a crowd of people. Come on. Let's go No way Remember fools rush in where angels fear to tread forget fools and angels Dan. Let's go I'll just wait here Fools rush in where angels fear to tread means that it is foolish to act in a situation full of unknowns We often just shorten it to fools rush in This is good advice. It is wise to wait sometimes on a