Question

in_the_loop_084 insensitive to delicate situations; to be so clumsy that one breaks things inadvertently People: descriptions of people (nouns)

Accepted Answer

BULL IN A CHINA SHOP Tom was a bit of a bull in a china shop when he met his girlfriend’s family, asking all the wrong kinds of questions about her relatives.Larry can’t take his son into the glassware store because he always manages to break things. He’s like a bull in a china shop.

Id	in_the_loop_084
Idiom	BULL IN A CHINA SHOP
Definition	insensitive to delicate situations; to be so clumsy that one breaks things inadvertently
Examples	Tom was a bit of a bull in a china shop when he met his girlfriend’s family, asking all the wrong kinds of questions about her relatives. Larry can’t take his son into the glassware store because he always manages to break things. He’s like a bull in a china shop.
Category	People: descriptions of people (nouns)

Bull China Shop Loop Insensitive Delicate Situations Clumsy