Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
Let's discuss what happened. Don't beat about the bush.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2, i.e. avoid talking about what is important.
Idiom: Beat about the bush
Meaning: To avoid coming to the main point or not talking directly about the topic.
Example: Stop beating about the bush and tell me exactly what happened.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.