walk on eggshells
US /wɔk ɑn ˈɛɡˌʃɛlz/
UK /wɔk ɑn ˈɛɡˌʃɛlz/
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살얼음판을 걷다, 매우 조심하다
to be extremely cautious about one's words or actions so as not to upset someone
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Ever since the argument, I've been walking on eggshells around her.
말다툼 이후로 나는 그녀 주변에서 살얼음판을 걷고 있다.
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The new manager makes everyone walk on eggshells.
새로운 매니저는 모두가 살얼음판을 걷게 만든다.