Question : In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Beat about the bush
Option 1: Play tricks with someone
Option 2: Avoid talking about the main topic
Option 3: Divide something into many parts
Option 4: To plan an ambush
Correct Answer: Avoid talking about the main topic
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
The idiom beat about the bush means to avoid talking about the main topic or to speak evasively without directly addressing the issue at hand. It implies a reluctance or hesitation to address the central issue or to be straightforward in communication.
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