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The phrase "a delicate business" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation or task that requires careful handling or sensitivity due to its complexity or potential consequences.
Example: "Negotiating peace treaties is often a delicate business that requires patience and understanding from all parties involved."
Alternatives: "a sensitive matter" or "a tricky situation".
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Initiating party games is a delicate business.
"The Austrian response is a delicate business.
Divorce, then, is a delicate business.
Submitting patches is a delicate business.
Not that it was a delicate business.
Farce, if it's any good, is a delicate business.
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