LANGUAGE AND CULTURE

LINGUISTIC RELATIVITY

GENRE AND FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
She is walking on eggshells means ____
A
She is learning how to walk.
B
She is in the chicken coop.
C
She is trying not to upset anyone.
D
None of the above
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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