be beating the bushes

be beating the bushes (for someone or something)

To be searching for someone or something exhaustively and at great length. I've been beating the bushes for a bigger apartment, but there's nothing out there I can afford!See also: beating, bush, someone

be beating the bushes

AMERICANIf someone is beating the bushes, they are trying very hard to get or achieve something. Maybe Democratic leaders should be beating the bushes to register voters to support their nominee. He was tired of beating the bushes for work, and he did not want to ask for help or accept charity.See also: beating, bush

单词	be beating the bushes
释义	be beating the bushes be beating the bushes (for someone or something) To be searching for someone or something exhaustively and at great length. I've been beating the bushes for a bigger apartment, but there's nothing out there I can afford!See also: beating, bush, someone be beating the bushes AMERICANIf someone is beating the bushes, they are trying very hard to get or achieve something. Maybe Democratic leaders should be beating the bushes to register voters to support their nominee. He was tired of beating the bushes for work, and he did not want to ask for help or accept charity.See also: beating, bush
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