to tiptoe around something
01
to decide not to deal with a problem directly out of the fear that it may make things worse
Idiom
Informal
أمثلة
He tiptoed around the budget issue at the meeting, trying not to offend anyone with the proposed cuts.
to tiptoe around somebody
01
to pay close attention to how to talk to someone or behave toward them because they can become offended or upset easily
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IdiomInformalأمثلة
In the workplace, it's common to tiptoe around the boss's strong political opinions to maintain a harmonious environment.
