English Dictionary

beat around the bush

verb

(idiomatic) To treat a topic, but omit its main points, often intentionally. / (idiomatic) To delay or avoid talking about something difficult or unpleasant.

He always beats around the bush instead of getting to the point.

意味（1）

(idiomatic) To treat a topic, but omit its main points, often intentionally.

意味（2）

(idiomatic) To delay or avoid talking about something difficult or unpleasant.

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