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beat around the bush in Italian

beat around the bush in Italian

menare il can per l'aia
verb
(idiomatic) To treat a topic, but omit its main points, often intentionally.
andare per le spicce
verb
(idiomatic) To treat a topic, but omit its main points, often intentionally.
fare giri di parole
verb
(idiomatic) To treat a topic, but omit its main points, often intentionally.
girarci intorno
verb
(idiomatic) To treat a topic, but omit its main points, often intentionally.
tergiversare
verb
(idiomatic) To treat a topic, but omit its main points, often intentionally.
menare il can per l'aia
verb
(idiomatic) To delay or avoid talking about something difficult or unpleasant.
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