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tomar con pinzas

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
tomar con pinzas loc verb	coloquial, figurado (con muchas reservas) (figurative)	handle with tweezers v expr
		handle [sth] with care v expr

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Principal Translations
Spanish		English
coger con pinzas, tomar con pinzas loc verb	coloquial (tratar con cuidado) (treat person with care and tact)	handle [sb] with kid gloves v expr
	Esa mujer no es de confiar y es mejor cogerla con pinzas desde el principio.
	That woman cannot be trusted; it is better to handle her with kid gloves from the start.
coger con pinzas, tomar con pinzas loc verb	coloquial (dudar de la veracidad)	take [sth] with a pinch of salt v expr
	Las conclusiones de los economistas se deben coger con pinzas.
	The economists' conclusions should be taken with a pinch of salt.

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