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beat around the bush	to avoid or delay speaking about the most important matter.
beat the tar out of	(informal) to beat or whip severely. [2 definitions]
off the beaten path	in a place that is hard to reach or not visited often.
off the beaten track	in a place difficult to reach or not often visited.

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