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beat around the bush::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | equivocate, palter, prevaricate, tergiversate |
| Type of | misinform, mislead |
Examples of beat around the bush
beat around the bush
Most candidates beat around the bush on controversial topics like health care.
From the time.com
We sensed his genuine interest, but we beat around the bush in terms of money.
From the thestate.com
He approaches you with a plan and objective and doesn't beat around the bush.
From the usatoday.com
The opening line of Kia's Super Bowl commercial doesn't beat around the bush.
From the healthland.time.com
He doesn't beat around the bush, he's real competitive and I just like him.
From the orlandosentinel.com
If you're dealing with the former, there's no need to beat around the bush.
From the cnn.com
I'm not going to beat around the bush with you in regard to online dating sites free.
From the iftomm2003.com
We don't try to Alphonse and Gaston each, other, and we don't try to beat around the bush.
From the time.com
Don't beat around the bush while you're breaking your arm patting yourself on the back.
From the infowars.com
