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• c
• corporal
• deal out
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• regimental
• see out
• shell
• tread on eggshells
• trench

tread on eggshells

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释义
处事谨小慎微；唯唯诺诺
To be overly careful in dealing with a person or situation because they get angry or offended very easily; to try very hard not to upset someone or something.

例句
LADY SYBIL：I'm so glad weve settled everything with Cousin Matthew. Aren't you, Mary?
LADY MARY：Oh, please stop treading on eggshells. I've other fish to fry.(Downton Abbey)
西伯尔：真开心我们和马修的问题解决了。是吧，玛丽？
玛丽：别这样小心翼翼地说话。我还有其他重要事情要做呢。(唐顿庄园）