LINGUISTIC RELATIVITY
GENRE AND FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
Question
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She is walking on eggshells means ____
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She is learning how to walk.
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She is in the chicken coop.
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She is trying not to upset anyone.
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -idiom. (UK also tread on eggshells) to be very careful not to offend or upset someone: If you’re sick you don’t want people treating you differently, and you really don’t want people walking on eggshells around you.
Detailed explanation-2: -Relationships where you have to tread lightly-each day you wake up you are figuratively having to walk on eggshells because your partner or someone you know behaves or acts all too frequently with a constellation of traits that are simply toxic.
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