bush

1. (intransitive)To branch thickly in the manner of a bush.

2. To set bushes for; to support with bushes.

   to bush peas

3. To use a bush harrow on (land), for covering seeds sown; to harrow with a bush.

   to bush a piece of land; to bush seeds into the ground

4. To become bushy (often used with up).

   I can tell when my cat is upset because he’ll bush up his tail.

5. (transitive)To furnish with a bush or lining; to line.

   to bush a pivot hole

1. Tom doesn't beat around the bush.

   Том не ходить коло та навколо. — deniko

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2. I didn't beat around the bush.

   Я не став ходити коло та навколо. — deniko

   ruЯ не стал ходить вокруг да около. — marafon

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3. Tom didn't beat around the bush.

   Том не став ходити коло та навколо. — deniko

   ruТом не стал ходить вокруг да около. — marafon

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4. Don't beat around the bush.

   Досить ходити коло та навколо. — deniko

   ruХватит ходить вокруг да около. — Hellerick

   deRede nicht um den heißen Brei herum! — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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5. Quit beating around the bush.

   Годі вже ходити коло й навколо. — deniko

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