Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the option that correctly defines the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.

Beat about the bush

  1. To approach a subject slowly

  2. Sincerely

  3. To be ignored

  4. Make clear
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A Correct answer
Explanation

To beat about the bush means to avoid getting to the point of a topic. It involves talking around an issue rather than addressing it directly.

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