Сравнительный анализ флористических фразеологизмов английского и русского языка

Английские фразеологизмы.

Русские фразеологизмы.

Bush.

beat about the bush BrE.

beat around the bush AmE.

to talk about something without saying what you mean dearly and directly, even though the person you are talking to may not like it: Let’s not beat about the bush anymore, we just have to tell him that we’ve decided to move out. I I’m not going to beat around the bush: if we don’t make more sales, we’ll have to lay off workers.

Ходить вокруг да около.

(the) bush telegraph.

a humorous expression, used about the way in which people in an organization or group tell other people what is happening, so that very soon everyone knows about it: Everyone seems to I have heard about me getting the sackI see the bush telegraph is still as reliable as ever. I Reeves had obviously heard by bush telegraph that I was coming, and was waiting for me at the station.

«сарафанное радио».