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Today's Phrase:
Beat around the bush
Meaning:
- Avoiding the main topic.
- Not speaking directly about the issue.
Explanation:
To speak vaguely or euphemistically so as to avoid talking directly about an unpleasant or sensitive topics.
Example:
- Don't beat around the bush—just tell me the truth.
- Why are you beating around the bush?
- Stop beating around the bush and answer my question.