light touch

• Une manière douce, subtile ou délicate de traiter une situation, une tâche ou une interaction, impliquant souvent habileté, diplomatie ou effort minimal.

A gentle, subtle, or delicate way of handling a situation, task, or interaction, often implying skill, diplomacy, or minimal force.

1. Gentle or delicate approachB2formal

   A way of handling something with subtlety, gentleness, or minimal force.

   approche délicate

   • The artist used a light touch to create soft shadows.
   • He handled the sensitive topic with a light touch.
   • The chef's light touch with spices made the dish perfect.

2. Minimal interventionB2formal

   A management or control style that involves little interference or pressure.

   intervention minimale

   • The manager prefers a light touch when supervising her team.
   • The government took a light touch approach to regulation.
   • A light touch in negotiations often leads to better outcomes.