Delicate balance

A “delicate balance” refers to something that is easy to damage or destroy by any small changes.

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A “delicate balance” refers to something that is easy to damage or destroy by any small changes. Global trade in goods is a “delicate balance,” which has been upset by the shipping delays. Global trade in goods is easily affected by any small changes. Maintaining peaceful international relations can be a “delicate balance” for governments. It is often considered a “delicate balance” for parents to give their kids freedom to make mistakes and to protect them from harm.

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