te dan mucha vuelta la noticia (in this context)
English translation: they beat around the bush a lot, when it comes to the news
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they do not get/come to the point Explanation: just an option |
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they polish up the news a lot Explanation: Thay may be one good way of saying it. |
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they beat around the bush a lot, when it comes to the news Explanation: they beat around the bush a lot, when it comes to the news |
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much beating about the bush Explanation: Otra opción: ... mientras que acá *te dan mucha vuelta la noticia* y hay como cierto solapamiento de lo que está pasando realmente --> ... whereas here there's a lot of beating about the bush so you're not quite sure what's really hapenning. |
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