handle with kid gloves

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Verb handle with kid gloves has 1 sense

handle with kid gloves - handle with great care and sensitivity; "You have to handle the students with kid gloves"
--₁ is one way to treat, handle, do by
Sample sentences:
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Term: handle with kid gloves

Part of Speech: Idiom

Definition: To handle or treat someone or something with extreme care, gentleness, or sensitivity, usually due to their fragility, vulnerability, or sensitivity.

Example Sentence:

She is extremely fragile after the surgery, so the nurses handle her with kid gloves.
As a teacher, it is essential to handle sensitive topics with kid gloves to ensure a respectful discussion amongst the students.

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