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kid glove

/ˈkɪd ɡlʌv/

Traduction: Expression désignant un traitement extrêmement prudent, doux ou diplomatique envers quelqu'un ou quelque chose, souvent pour éviter de froisser ou de blesser.

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/ˈkɪd ɡlʌv/C1informal
  • frExpression désignant un traitement extrêmement prudent, doux ou diplomatique envers quelqu'un ou quelque chose, souvent pour éviter de froisser ou de blesser.

An expression referring to extremely careful, gentle, or tactful treatment of someone or something, often to avoid causing offense or damage.

  1. Gentle or careful treatmentC1informal

    To treat someone or something with extreme care, caution, or delicacy, often to avoid upsetting them.

    frtraitement délicat / ménagement

    • The manager handled the sensitive employee with kid gloves.
    • You have to treat that antique vase with kid gloves.
    • The politician was handled with kid gloves during the interview.