Direction: In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase as your answer.
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He beats about the bush.
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- talks sensibly
- talks continuously
- speak well
- does not talk specifically
Correct Option: D
beat about the bush : to talk about something for a long time without coming to the main point.
● Stop beating about the bush and tell me what you want. The best option is does not talk specifically.