In a delicate condition In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "in a delicate condition", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

Julia Huong

2022-02-16 04:02

In a delicate condition old-fashioned noun phrase informal euphemism

Used to say that someone is pregnant.

Mary now needs help with any heavy housework because she is in a delicate condition.

Mia is craving sour fruits because she's in a delicate condition.

have one in the oven

To be pregnant

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