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beat around the bush in Russian

beat around the bush in Russian is перелива́ть из пусто́го в поро́жнее, тяну́ть рези́ну, ходи́ть вокру́г да о́коло.

beat around the bush in Russian

перелива́ть из пусто́го в поро́жнее
verb
Pronounced: perelivat iz pustogo v porozhneye
(idiomatic) To treat a topic, but omit its main points, often intentionally.
тяну́ть рези́ну
verb
Pronounced: tyanut rezinu
(idiomatic) To treat a topic, but omit its main points, often intentionally.
ходи́ть вокру́г да о́коло
verb
Pronounced: khodit vokrug da okolo
(idiomatic) To treat a topic, but omit its main points, often intentionally.
перелива́ть из пусто́го в поро́жнее
verb
Pronounced: perelivat iz pustogo v porozhneye
(idiomatic) To delay or avoid talking about something difficult or unpleasant.
тяну́ть рязи́ну
verb
Pronounced: tyanut ryazinu
(idiomatic) To delay or avoid talking about something difficult or unpleasant.
ходи́ть вокру́г да о́коло
verb
Pronounced: khodit vokrug da okolo
(idiomatic) To delay or avoid talking about something difficult or unpleasant.
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What is "beat around the bush" in Russian?

"beat around the bush" in Russian is перелива́ть из пусто́го в поро́жнее, тяну́ть рези́ну, ходи́ть вокру́г да о́коло.

How do you pronounce перелива́ть из пусто́го в поро́жнее?

"beat around the bush" in Russian is перелива́ть из пусто́го в поро́жнее, pronounced "perelivat iz pustogo v porozhneye".

Are there other ways to say "beat around the bush" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "beat around the bush": перелива́ть из пусто́го в поро́жнее, тяну́ть рези́ну, ходи́ть вокру́г да о́коло, тяну́ть рязи́ну.

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