tread on

Examples (10)

• Be careful not to tread on the flowers.
• I'm sorry, did I tread on your toe?
• He trod on a piece of broken glass and cut his foot.
• She was treading on eggshells to avoid upsetting her boss.
• The cat treads softly on the wooden floor.
• Watch where you're going or you'll tread on the dog's tail.
• I accidentally trod on a snail in the garden.
• You have trodden on my clean carpet with muddy boots!
• Children often try not to tread on the cracks in the pavement.
• He trod on the brake pedal just in time to avoid the accident.