Walking on eggshells
Directions: Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d), which presents the <strong>MOST APPROPRIATE</strong> meaning and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
- A. Careful not to offend or upset others ✓
- B. Walking with great care
- C. Making a noisy entry
- D. Undertaking an uncomfortable journey
Correct Answer: A. Careful not to offend or upset others
Explanation
The idiom 'walking on eggshells' implies acting very carefully and cautiously to avoid offending or upsetting someone.