Maksud perkataan "give someone the runaround" dalam bahasa Melayu

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give someone the runaround

US /ɡɪv ˈsʌmˌwʌn ðə ˈrʌnəˌraʊnd/
UK /ɡɪv ˈsʌmˌwʌn ðə ˈrʌnəˌraʊnd/
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Idiom

1.

memberi alasan berbelit-belit, mempermainkan

to intentionally give someone unhelpful or confusing information, or to send them to many different people or places, in order to avoid helping them

Contoh:
I've been trying to get a refund for weeks, but they keep giving me the runaround.
Saya sudah berminggu-minggu cuba mendapatkan bayaran balik, tetapi mereka terus memberi saya alasan berbelit-belit.
The customer service representative just gave me the runaround when I asked about my order status.
Wakil khidmat pelanggan hanya memberi saya alasan berbelit-belit apabila saya bertanya tentang status pesanan saya.
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