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Beat about the bush
//ˈbiːt əˌbaʊ̯t ðə bʊʃ//
"Beat about the bush" in a Sentence (2 examples)
There is no use beating about the bush with a man like you. I know that. You are direct, and so am I. You know my position well enough to be assured that I am empowered to treat with you.
"Meanwhile, we are sitting here starving. Let's not beat about the bush - we are absolutely living hand to mouth now on TfL.
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