beaten around the bush

English - Turkish

Definition of beaten around the bush in English Turkish dictionary

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beat around the bush

bin dereden su getirmek

beat around the bush

kırk dereden su getirmek

beat around the bush

Lafı eveleyip gevelemek

beat around the bush

(deyim) lafı dolandırmak; ağzında gevelemek

beat around the bush

(deyim) lafı dolandırmak

English - English

Definition of beaten around the bush in English English dictionary

Simple past tense and past participle of beat around the bush

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beat around the bush

To treat a topic, but omit its main points, often intentionally

beat around the bush

To delay or avoid talking about something difficult or unpleasant

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

beat around the bush

(deyim) to avoid talking about what is important

Quit beating around the bush and tell me what you really think about my idea.

beat around the bush

be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information

beat around the bush

speak indirectly, avoid directly discussing the issue, talk in a roundabout way without addressing the problem

Hyphenation

beat·en a·round the Bush

Turkish pronunciation

bitın ıraun dhi bûş

Pronunciation

/ˈbētən ərˈoun ᴛʜē ˈbo͝osʜ/ /ˈbiːtən ɜrˈaʊn ðiː ˈbʊʃ/