wrap somebody (up) in cotton wool

Definice a Význam "wrap somebody (up) in cotton wool"

to wrap somebody (up) in cotton wool

to protect or treat someone or something in an overly cautious or overprotective manner

Dialect

British

Disapproving

Idiom

Informal

Example

Lily's parents wrapped her up in cotton wool, ensuring she was safe from any potential danger.

Some managers tend to wrap up their team members in cotton wool by micromanaging every aspect, inhibiting creativity and initiative.

Blízká Slova

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