um den heißen Brei herumreden

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German

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Etymology

Literally, to talk around the hot porridge.

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Verb

um den heißen Brei herumreden (weak, third-person singular present redet um den heißen Brei herum, past tense redete um den heißen Brei herum, past participle um den heißen Brei herumgeredet, auxiliary haben)

  1. (idiomatic) beat about the bush

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