Question

In the following questions four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase printed in bold. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase and mark it as your answer.

Beating Around The Bush

A Chasing an unachievable goal Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Going beyond one’s capabilities Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Avoiding the main topic Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Talking or acting non sense Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Beating around the bush means to talk everything except the main topic or avoiding the main topic.

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