tread on eggshells

English

Verb

tread on eggshells (third-person singular simple present treads on eggshells, present participle treading on eggshells, simple past trod on eggshells or tread on eggshells or treaded on eggshells, past participle trod on eggshells or tread on eggshells or trodden on eggshells or treaded on eggshells)

1. Synonym of walk on eggshells

Further reading

• “The English We Speak: Treading on Eggshells”, in BBC Learning English‎^[1], 2014 February 4, archived from the original on 31 December 2017