beat around the bush

/ˈbiːt əˌɹaʊ̯nd ðə bʊʃ/

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Tanımlar (İngilizce)

  1. fiil To treat a topic, but omit its main points, often intentionally.
  2. fiil To delay or avoid talking about something difficult or unpleasant.

    “Just stop beating around the bush and tell me what the problem is!”

Eş anlamlılar

go around the houses prevaricate pussyfoot ramble tergiversate waffle

Zıt anlamlılar

cut to the chase get on with get to the point

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