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Walk On Eggshells

What Does Walk On Egghells Mean? To walk on eggshells means to behave in a very cautious or careful manner to avoid upsetting someone; to be careful what you do or say around someone because they are quite sensitive, easily angered, or offended; to be careful in handling very serious or volatile matters. If you have to “walk on … Read more

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