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"Walk on eggshells" is an idiomatic expression that means:

To be extremely cautious or careful
To avoid saying or doing something that might offend or upset someone
To tread carefully to avoid conflict or controversy

The phrase is thought to have originated from the idea of walking on eggshells, which are fragile and easily broken. Similarly, when you're "walking on eggshells" in a social situation, you're being very careful not to say or do anything that might cause harm or offense.

Example:

"I feel like I'm walking on eggshells around my boss, never knowing what might set them off." (being extremely cautious)




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