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    Question

    Select the idiom/phrase that most accurately and

    contextually replaces the bolded segment. The CEO┬а deliberately avoided addressing the core financial discrepancies ┬аduring the board meeting, frustrating the auditors.
    A Beat around the bush Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Cut corners Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Passed the buck Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Got wind of the matter Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Stood his ground Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    (a) Beat around the bush ┬а(Avoiding the main issue; (c) is shifting blame)

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