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Select the correct meaning of the idiom given in the sentence from the options given below :
Don't beat about the bush, tell me what you want me to do for you.
Select the correct meaning of the idiom given in the sentence from the options given below :
Don't beat about the bush, tell me what you want me to do for you.
Don't beat about the bush, tell me what you want me to do for you.
Updated On: May 18, 2024
- not saying directly what one wants to say
- to say directly
- beating the bush
- beating people
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The correct option is (A): not saying directly what one wants to say.
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