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单词 wrap someone in cotton wool
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wrap someone in cotton wool

Be overprotective towards someone: wrapping ourselves in cotton wool could turn us into a bunch of scaredy cats...
  • I often wonder whether I'm doing right by my children, whether their independence is at risk because I'm wrapping them in cotton wool.
  • You should be educating your children, not wrapping them in cotton wool.
  • I didn't get an explanation why I was taken off but maybe they're wrapping me in cotton wool for next week.
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