Question
In the given question a sentence with a blank is given.
From the options choose the idiom which will fit perfectly in the blank and make the sentence correct in all aspects. The politician was skilled at avoiding direct answers and preferred to ________ when asked about controversial topics.Solution
"Beat around the bush" – Avoid answering directly or delay getting to the main point. "Bite the bullet" – Face a difficult situation with courage. "Let the cat out of the bag" – Reveal a secret. "Jump the gun" – Act too soon before the right time. "Burn the midnight oil" – Work late into the night.
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