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speaking around

/ˈspiːkɪŋ əˈraʊnd/

/ˈspikɪŋ əˈraʊnd/

Traduzioni

speak aroundverb

speaking around

Gerund

spoke around

Past Simple

spoken around

Past Participle

speaking around

Gerund

/spiːk əˈraʊnd/

/spik əˈraʊnd/

tourner autour deSens figuré : parler d’un sujet de façon indirecte ou évasive.

Stop speaking around the problem and tell us what really happened.

Arrête de tourner autour du problème et dis-nous ce qui s’est vraiment passé.

Traduzioni aggiuntive

parler à côté du sujetPlus explicite, avec l’idée de ne pas aborder le point principal.

Sinonimi

talk about

refer to

speak aroundverb

To talk about a subject indirectly or evasively, avoiding the main point.

Instead of addressing the issue directly, he chose to speak around it, leaving everyone confused.