tiptoe around (something) phrasal verbphr v to try to avoid dealing with a difficult or embarrassing subject or problem 绕开,避而不谈〔困难或尴尬的话题或问题〕 They were tiptoeing around the delicate subject of money. 他们对钱这一敏感话题避而不谈。
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