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to talk around
[phrase form: talk]
01
to discuss a topic in a vague manner, avoiding the main or crucial points
Transitive
Example
She talked around the issue, never addressing the real problem.
The politician skillfully talked around the controversial question posed by the reporter.
02
to use words skillfully to convince someone to agree with you or do what you want
Example
She talked her friends around to supporting her idea for the weekend getaway.
The salesman talked potential customers around to buying the upgraded version.
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