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xiaoheiya
 
Reply Tue 27 Jun, 2006 01:52 am
Once a day, I was talking something with my friend. For some while, I didn't speak anything. She then told me:"Do not beat the bush." I was confused. What is the meaning?
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Reply Fri 30 Jun, 2006 09:38 am
She probably meant "beat around the bush," which is an English idiom. There is already a thread about this phrase:

http://www.able2know.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=76094&highlight=beat+bush
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