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A light touch

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Emotional Sensitivity

Use 'a light touch' to show that a person is emotionally considerate and doesn't overwhelm others.

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Her light touch with the grieving family was appreciated.
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Subtle Influence

'A light touch' implies influencing without being forceful or direct.

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The mentor used a light touch to guide his apprentice.
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Building Confidence

Use this phrase to describe an approach that helps others gain confidence by not being too critical.

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His light touch made her confident to share her ideas.
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