handle with kid gloves
Verb
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Verb
- (idiomatic) To treat something very delicately or carefully.
- The campaign staff cautioned the candidate to handle the issue with kid gloves.
- French: manipuler avec des gants de soie, prendre des gants
- German: jemanden mit Samthandschuhen anfassen, jemanden mit Glacéhandschuhen anfassen
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