to walk on eggshells
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wɔ:k
vawk
on
ɒn
on
eggshells
ɛgʃɛlz
egshelz

Definição e significado de "walk on eggshells"em inglês

to walk on eggshells
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pisar em ovos, medir cada palavra

to be extra cautious about how one behaves or talks to avoid making someone offended or upset 
Dialect
expressão idiomática
informal
Exemplos
After their argument, they were walking on eggshells around each other, afraid to bring up the topic again. 

Desde que o novo gerente chegou, toda a gente pisa em ovos com ele.

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