German-English translation for "herumreden"

"herumreden" English translation

herumreden
intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i <trennbar | separabletrennb; -ge-; h>

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to talk around sth to beat about the bush
examples
  • um etwas herumreden
    to talk (a)roundetwas | something sth
    um etwas herumreden
  • um den Brei herumreden umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    to beat about the bush
    um den Brei herumreden umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
um die Sache herumreden
to beat about the bush
um die Sache herumreden
darum herumreden
to talk around it
darum herumreden
um den Brei herumreden
to beat around the bush
auch | alsoa. about britisches Englisch | British EnglishBr the bush
um den Brei herumreden
dem Kern einer Sache ausweichen, um den Kern einer Sache herumreden
to beat about the bush
dem Kern einer Sache ausweichen, um den Kern einer Sache herumreden
We can skirt around the issue or divert to the sidelines.
Man kann um etwas herumreden oder auf Randerscheinungen ausweichen.
Source: Europarl
There must, however, be no beating about the bush where China is concerned.
Man darf in Bezug auf China jedoch nicht um den heißen Brei herumreden.
Source: Europarl
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