tiptoe around (someone or something)

To avoid confronting or engaging with a troublesome or undesirable person, problem, situation, issue, etc. It would be humorous if it weren't so sad the way Sarah tiptoes around her wife. The boss just keeps tiptoeing around the fact that we need to hire more staff if we want to remain competitive.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Berny	BUR-nee	English
Daly	DAY-lee	Irish, English (Rare)
JaŠA	-	Slovene
Seth (1)	SETH (English)	English, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Moira	MOI-ra	Irish, Scottish, English
Kenya	KEN-yə	English, African American