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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a bit delicate to" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to express sensitivity or difficulty regarding a particular subject or action, but it lacks clarity and proper structure.
Example: "The topic is a bit delicate to discuss in a large group setting."
Alternatives: "somewhat sensitive to" or "a little tricky to."
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"It's a bit delicate to call it a courageous decision to bring me in," he cautioned.
It was a bit delicate to say out loud, but Nissan had sharp questions for state officials about Mississippi's lack of experience in high-tech manufacturing, and its traditionally poor educational record.
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You might be feeling a bit delicate from the night before, and chances are you'll have to run around to different places on campus, so make sure you're feeling comfy.
It wouldn't be a Ducati, of course, without some quirks: the thumb toggle is smartly designed to allow control of many different settings, but it felt a bit delicate for a unit that will most likely get a lot of use — and it's hard to imagine using it while wearing winter gloves.
"It's a bit delicate right now".
"At one point I felt a bit delicate, that sex was being overplayed, but I was never offended by it.
Thanks to all that cream, the eggs are pale, and I regret to admit I'm disappointed by them; they're heinously rich, without tasting of much but cream, and I find their famous lightness of texture more akin to an egg mousse than anything I'd trust myself with when I was feeling a bit delicate.
Ms. Chastain, this year's officially designated emerging movie star, seems a bit too delicate to take down a war criminal or to grow up into the regal, world-weary Helen Mirren, but her exquisite sensitivity nonetheless provides "The Debt" with its emotional center of gravity.
The fourth lesson is a bit more delicate to discuss: It is that sometimes reporters, er, have to go.
"He's still a little bit delicate," Jersey and England boss Craig Culkin told BBC Radio Jersey.
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