fragile gift
definitions
-
A physical object given as a present that is easily broken, damaged, or destroyed due to its delicate material composition.en: A physical object given as a present that is easily broken, damaged, or destroyed due to its delicate material composition.
-
A metaphorical term for something precious, such as peace, trust, or a relationship, that is highly valued but easily lost or ruined.en: A metaphorical term for something precious, such as peace, trust, or a relationship, that is highly valued but easily lost or ruined.
examples
-
Please wrap the glass vase carefully; it is a fragile gift.
Please wrap the glass vase carefully; it is a fragile gift.
-
The ceasefire was a fragile gift that required constant vigilance to maintain.
The ceasefire was a fragile gift that required constant vigilance to maintain.