need handling
Frequency: 7.010.8 per million words
to be in a situation that requires careful management
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Examples (10)
- Timid children need gentle handling to build up their confidence.
- Fragile antique items like these need extremely careful handling.
- The negotiations are at a critical stage and need expert handling.
- These chemicals need special handling according to safety protocols.
- A crisis of this magnitude will need firm handling from the leadership.
- Did the situation really need such rough handling by the security team?
- Sensitive political issues need very diplomatic handling.
- The patient's condition is stable but will need constant handling by specialists.
- New recruits often need more sympathetic handling during their first week.
- These high-precision instruments need delicate handling to remain accurate.