A-10:a runaround 绕圈子
A: It's high time you have a talk with him.That may help clear the mists.
A:是时候跟他好好谈谈了,也许能把事情弄清楚。
B: I did,hut he gives me a runaround.
B: 我谈过了,但是他总是在兜圈子。
A: If I were you,I would put the whole matter on the table.
A: 要是我的话,一定会把事情摆到桌面上来谈。
B: But he was tryingto beat about the bush. And my talk with him was fruitless.
B:但他总是避而不谈,我们的谈话一点儿用也没有。