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talk in circles
Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
同じ論点やテーマを繰り返し議論するが、結論や進展に至らない状態 / 同じ話題を何度も言い換えながらも、実質的な解決や前進がないことを表す / 議論が堂々巡りになり、結局は問題解決に結びつかない様子を示す
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ participle past ）
（ past ）
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(idiomatic) To argue a point by repetition of the same theme, sometimes by using different words, but without making any progress.
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talk in circles
When the committee met, they would talk in circles for hours and never reach a decision.
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When the committee met, they would talk in circles for hours and never reach a decision.
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