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The phrase "a very delicate subject" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a topic that is sensitive or requires careful handling due to its nature.
Example: "Discussing mental health can be a very delicate subject, so it's important to approach it with empathy and understanding."
Alternatives: "a sensitive topic" or "a touchy issue".
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"This is a very delicate subject," he says.
"This is a very delicate subject," Pliya said.
"Religion is a very delicate subject in Lebanon," she told me.
It would appear that the matter of the grave is a very delicate subject". It was decided it might be better to ask Kray's solicitors to do the job.
Mathematics "is a very delicate subject because it has such an abstract component, and people have had such painful experiences with maths in education," she says.
It's a very delicate subject.
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ECHO Burundi's Yorgos Kapranis said sexual violence is a very delicate issue and a taboo subject in Burundi, but that the centre is helping an increasing number of survivors seek help.
"It becomes a very delicate balance".
It's a very delicate line".
This is a very delicate problem.
So it is a very delicate situation.
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