Tag: walk on eggshells
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Brinkmanship
WotD: Brinkmanship One of the most notable examples of brinkmanship in recent times is the trade war initiated by the United States, which raised tariffs against several countries. Some may say this trade war can be seen as a form of brinkmanship because it involves imposing tariffs and taking aggressive actions to pressure other nations.…
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Walk on eggshells
Phrase: Walk on eggshells There are times when the direct approach is best, and there are other times when we need to walk on eggshells. I don’t know if you’ve ever come into contact with a quick-tempered person, but I have. Dealing with them was just a pain in the B-U-T-T. Other people I worked with,…
