handle with kid gloves

English

Etymology

From kid gloves

Verb

handle with kid gloves

1. (idiomatic) To treat something very delicately or carefully.

   The campaign staff cautioned the candidate to handle the issue with kid gloves.

Translations

to treat something very delicately

• German: mit Samthandschuhen anfassen (de)
• Hebrew: טיפל בכפפות של משי (he) (tipél bikhfafót shél méshi)

• Hungarian: kesztyűs kézzel bánik (hu) (valakivel, valamivel)
• Swedish: handska med silkesvantar (sv)