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| parry a question; blink the question (на вопрос); give evasive replies (and not a clear answer 4uzhoj); parry a question (на вопрос); dodge a question; prevaricate; fence with a question; play coy; stonewall (Delay or obstruct (a request, process, or person) by refusing to answer questions or by being evasive. : ‘she has also stonewalled queries about her love life’ Bullfinch); avoid answering | |||
| deflect (You are deflecting Taras) | |||
| shadowbox (и т. п.) | |||
| skate around the rink (President Obama skated around the rink for three minutes after I asked him that simple question. ART Vancouver) | |||
| duck issue; evade a question | |||
| уклоняться от ответа: 19 phrases in 6 subjects |
| American usage, not spelling | 1 |
| Diplomacy | 2 |
| General | 11 |
| Logic | 2 |
| Makarov | 1 |
| Politics | 2 |