"delicate" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Under such circumstances as these, to speak of my uncle's motives was to venture on very delicate ground.
- Blade realized he was on very delicate ground and was being warned about it.
- I asked, attempting to get on to less delicate ground.
- "If I know anything of my daughter's nature, you will find yourself, before long, on delicate ground."
- The museum's opening has also demonstrated that the history it documents is still delicate ground.
- "I admit that we are on rather delicate ground as pertains to our interpretation of policy in this situation."
- "Her phone call that night trod on delicate ground for a German chancellor," the paper reported.
- He evidently felt that he was upon delicate ground.
- I gathered that we were just coming to delicate ground.
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