Idiom: Soft shoe
Meaning:
Speaking to someone or a speech given in a gentle or conciliatory way.
Country: International English | Subject Area: Clothes | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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Similar Idioms
- Soft soap someone
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- Act your age, not your shoe size
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