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verb 
  1. (idiom) (US) To treat something very delicately or carefully.
    The campaign staff cautioned the candidate to handle the issue with kid gloves.
Etymology: From kid gloves (made from the skin of a young lamb or goat), a particularly fine, soft material. http://www.straightdope.com/mailbag/mkidglove.html 1

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