spare someone's feelings
成語所屬單字feeling
spare someone's feelings — 慣用語
1. to avoid saying or doing something that might upset or offend someone.
1.慣用語
釋義
顧及某人的感受；不傷害某人的感情
to avoid saying or doing something that might upset or offend someone.
例句
Amihan decided to spare her younger brother's feelings by not mentioning that his haircut looked funny.
The teacher tried to spare the student's feelings by giving feedback in a very gentle and private way.