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to dance around
01
to avoid or evade addressing a particular issue or topic directly in conversation
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Inseparable
Particle
around
Base verb
dance
Present tense
dance around
3rd person singular
dances around
Present participle
dancing around
Past simple
danced around
Past participle
danced around
Examples
During the meeting, the manager skillfully danced around the sensitive topic of budget cuts.
02
to dance freely and energetically
Examples
The joyful couple decided to dance around the room, celebrating their anniversary.
