| 单词 | beat around the bush |
| 释义 | beat around the bush (once / 80955 pages) v WORD FAMILY beat around the bush: beating around the bush USAGE EXAMPLES“Listen, there’s no beating around the bush - I’m old,” Miller cracked. Washington Times(Oct 21, 2016) “He doesn’t beat around the bush and have other people tell them that information,” Armstrong said. New York Times(Sep 27, 2016) “I don’t beat around the bush,” Lendl told reporters at Wimbledon, referring to his coaching style. New York Times(Sep 01, 2016) v be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information Syn|Hyper equivocate, palter, prevaricate, tergiversate misinform, mislead give false or misleading information to |
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