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Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.

Do not beat about the bush when you have anything to say.

Option 1: To try to influence.

Option 2: To shift blame on others.

Option 3: To argue.

Option 4: To avoid giving a definite answer or position.


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: To avoid giving a definite answer or position.


Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.

Beating about the bush means to speak evasively, indirectly, or vaguely, often to avoid addressing a topic directly. The idiom implies that one should be concise and to the point when communicating.

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