Sentence examples for try to beat around from inspiring English sources

Idiom

To beat around the bush.

To avoid getting to the point.

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Don't try to beat around the bush.

Tell their parent or guardian (don't try to beat around the bush, but be polite) that you simply cannot babysit this child.

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There's no use trying to beat around the bush.

We can see it in their eyes, they're trying to beat around it, when what they really want to say is: 'He's black, you're white, and you guys seem like you really actually are friends.

"They'd never try to beat me up or knock me around, because if they had been proved wrong afterwards, I could have made a tremendous scandal".

They'd never try to beat me up or knock me around, because if they'd been proved wrong afterwards, I could have made a tremendous scandal".

You can just race around forever and try to beat the others (it's not hard, especially if cut a few corners).

Try to beat that.

Let's try to beat it.

Will you try to beat their times?

Just try to beat the Baltimore Ravens.

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