词汇 | walk-on-eggs |
释义 | walk on eggsidiom informal(also UKtread/tiptoe on eggs) to be very careful not to offend or upset someone: I find in business these days I'm walking on eggs; I have to be careful with everything I say. Sometimes everyone feels like they are tiptoeing on eggs, but with friends we can be ourselves. Synonym walk/be on eggshells Paying attention and being careful attention span attentiveness baby be good, and if you can't be good, be carefulidiom be on (your) guardidiom egg flow follow/steer/take the middle course/way/pathidiom get religionidiom guard hang hang on/upon something prudently religion revolve revolve around someone/something safety safety firstidiom sit the/a glare of somethingidiom |
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