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loose lips sink shipsCareless talk releasing sensitive information can have damaging consequencesRate it:

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tattle taleThe person who calls someone out / tells a piece of sensitive information to an authority.Rate it:

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thin-skinnedOverly sensitive to criticism; quick to take offence; touchy.Rate it:

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take offlineDiscuss a sensitive or highly specific topic individually or in a small group away from a larger groupRate it:

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confide inTo share a secret with; to talk of sensitive and personal issues with.Rate it:

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come here to meIntroduces a topic which is grave or sensitive; listen up; I wanted to tell/ask youRate it:

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hardenTo become or make a thing resistant or less sensitive.Rate it:

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hear the grass growTo have an extremely sensitive sense of hearing.Rate it:

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hot waxWax is heated to remove hair from sensitive areas.Rate it:

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il a les nerfs à fleur de peauHis nerves are always on the twitch; He is extremely sensitive.Rate it:

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il est sensible au qu'en dira-t-onHe is sensitive to public opinion; He is easily influenced by what people say about him, by what Mrs. Grundy will say.Rate it:

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keep mumDo not talk; especially keep silent about something that may be sensitive or secret.Rate it:

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keep shtumDon't tell anyone; especially, keep silent about something that may be sensitive or secret.Rate it:

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spill the teaTo disclose information, especially of a sensitive nature.Rate it:

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tell tales out of schoolTo reveal confidential or sensitive information; to gossip.Rate it:

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thin-skinnedoverly sensitive to criticism; quick to take offence; irritable; touchyRate it:

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touch and goPrecarious, delicate, dangerous, risky, sensitive or of uncertain outcome.Rate it:

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touch-and-goPrecarious, delicate, dangerous, risky, sensitive or of uncertain outcome.Rate it:

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walk on eggshellsTo be careful and sensitive, in handling very sensitive matters.Rate it:

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