soft touch
Noun
Meaning
a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
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O golden Silence, bid our souls be still, And on the foolish fretting of our care Lay thy soft touch of healing unaware!
And in the IdeaPad 320S, we developed a highly durable soft touch finish that feels great in the hand.
Blue velvet upholstery gives this navy settee a soft touch and elegant look, and silver nailhead details on the arms provide eye-catching contrast.
Beckles brought the speed, flanker Tyrese Bailey provided the trickery and Benny contributed the soft touch.
“I felt that we’d had this tag with the opposition that Kent are a decent side who can be a soft touch at times and that’s a reputation that we can only lose by playing tougher and winning games of cricket the hard way.”
I also appreciated Gephart's soft touch in the resolution of Lily's bullying - there is no magic wand ending that situation, which I think is realistic, but we do gain a bit of insight into the challenges of the primary bully.