Meaning of the word "dont beat around the bush" in English
What does "dont beat around the bush" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
dont beat around the bush
US /doʊnt biːt əˈraʊnd ðə bʊʃ/
UK /dəʊnt biːt əˈraʊnd ðə bʊʃ/
Idiom
to speak directly and frankly, without avoiding the main point
Example:
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Just don't beat around the bush; tell me exactly what you want.
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When you talk to him, don't beat around the bush; be direct.