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Question		Answer
to put something in a nutshell start learning		to state something very concisely
to beat about the bush start learning		to avoid talking about a difficult or embarassing subject
to talk at cross purposes start learning		if two or more people do not understand each other because they are talking about different subjects
to hear something on the grapevine start learning		to hear news from someone who heard the news from someone else
to get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick (informal) start learning		to not understand a situation correctly
to make head or tail (heads or tails) (out) of something start learning		to understand something
like talking to a brick wall start learning		the person you are speaking to does not listen
air your views start learning		to express your opinions about something in public
be at a loss for words` start learning		unable to say anything becouse something surprising or totally unexpected has happened
drop a hint start learning		make a suggestion in an indirect way
give somebody the low-down start learning		tell somebody all the information they want or need to know
keep somebody up to date start learning		give somebody regular information about things

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