Speak in circles Meaning in English
expression
परिभाषा
To avoid giving a direct answer or to speak in a way that is not clear or straightforward, often confusing the listener or avoiding the main point.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
This expression is informal and often used to describe politicians, evasive speakers, or anyone who avoids a clear answer. Similar phrases: 'beat around the bush', 'be evasive'. Not about literal circles, but about confusing or roundabout speech.
उदाहरण वाक्य
Please stop speaking in circles and answer the question.
basic
When politicians speak in circles, people get frustrated.
basic
He tends to speak in circles during meetings.
basic
I asked a simple question, but she just spoke in circles for ten minutes.
natural
Whenever the topic is money, they always speak in circles to avoid saying yes or no.
natural
If you keep speaking in circles, no one will understand your point.
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