walking on eggshells (eggs) Meaning to be extremely careful | English Choice

walking on eggshells (eggs)

Meaning
to be extremely careful around someone in order not to upset them

For example

 Whenever my mother-in-law visits I'm walking on eggshells in my own home.

We've all been walking on eggshells around my father since he lost his job.

Everyone is walking on eggshells at my firm because the owner is visiting our office this week.

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