tiptoe around
Upper Intermediate (B2)neutral
To be very careful and quiet about a topic so you don't upset anyone.
"She tiptoeed around the bedroom so she wouldn't wake the sleeping baby."
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There’s no way we caught this happening on our Land… 🤮
Life of Tom · 42:38
I tried to tiptoe around him.
The 2,500-Year-Old Trick to Instantly Silence Your Mind: Zen Master, Henry Shukman
André Duqum · 122:44
Sort of tiptoe around the word love because
The Controversial Season 4 Finale | The Big Bang Theory Podcast
The Big Bang Theory · 5:26
I have to tiptoe around his new girlfriend.
How Iran Smuggles 777 Airplanes
Half as Interesting · 2:29
Now, we're going to go ahead and tiptoe around
China Says SCREW YOU To US Sanctions
Breaking Points · 3:04
We are not going to, you know, tiptoe around you.