beat around the bush – English–Français translations

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beat around the bush verb

  /ˈbit əˌɹaʊ̯nd ðə bʊʃ/ , /ˈbit əˌɹʌʊ̯nd ðə bʉʃ/ , /ˈbiːt əˌɹaʊ̯nd ðə bʊʃ/ , /ˈbiːt əˌɹæɔ̯nd ðə bʊʃ/ , /ˈbiːt əˌɹæʊ̯nd ðə bʊʃ/ , /ˈbiːʈ aˌɾawnɖ ðe bʊʃ/
  • to delay or avoid talking about something difficult or unpleasant
  • to treat a topic but omit its main points
 tourner autour du pot
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