idiom

walk on eggshells

walk on eggshells

Be very careful not to offend someone

Definition

To be very careful not to offend someone

Examples

  • I feel like I'm WALKING ON EGGSHELLS
  • Well, that's WALK ON EGGSHELLS for you.
  • I suppose that counts as WALK ON EGGSHELLS.
  • I feel like I'm WALKING ON EGGSHELLS around him.
  • We're WALKING ON EGGSHELLS with this client.
  • Stop making us WALK ON EGGSHELLS.

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Practise this

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