VOCABULARY - IDIOMS

Walk on Eggshells

Meaning:

To have to act very sensitively in order to avoid offending someone

Examples:

  • And please, don't walk on eggshells with me, okay?
  • I don't have to walk on eggshells around him.
  • You don't have to walk on eggshells around me.
  • Look, I feel like I walk on eggshells around you.
  • Now, with us, they've got to walk on eggshells.

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