Given below is a idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings. Choose the response which presents the most appropriate meaning.
Walking on eggshells

Correct option is A

The idiom "walking on eggshells" metaphorically describes a situation where one is being extremely cautious about their actions or words to avoid upsetting or offending someone. It emphasizes the delicate nature of interactions rather than literal careful walking.
· Example: She was walking on eggshells around her boss, choosing her words carefully after the recent layoffs.