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kid gloves

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kid gloves
pl → Glacéhandschuhe pl; to handle or treat somebody with kid gloves (fig) → jdn mit Samthandschuhen or Glacéhandschuhen anfassen
kid gloves npl to treat sb with kid gloves → trattare qn coi guanti
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Some gentlemen don't know how to put on kid gloves at all, but some do.
The Innocents Abroad by Twain, Mark View in context
It was the White Rabbit returning, splendidly dressed, with a pair of white kid gloves in one hand and a large fan in the other: he came trotting along in a great hurry, muttering to himself as he came, `Oh
Alice's Adventures In Wonderland by Carroll, Lewis View in context
But the Butcher turned nervous, and dressed himself fine, With yellow kid gloves and a ruff-- Said he felt it exactly like going to dine, Which the Bellman declared was all "stuff.
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