to discuss a topic without addressing it directly
über ein Thema sprechen, ohne es direkt anzusprechen (uber ein Thema sprechen, ohne es direkt anzusprechen)
"He tends to speak around the real issue instead of confronting it."
"Er neigt dazu, über das wahre Problem zu sprechen, anstatt es direkt anzusprechen." (Er neigt dazu, über das wahre Problem zu sprechen, anstatt es direkt anzusprechen)
to rise from bed after sleeping
to reduce misunderstanding or distance between cultures
to express hope or desire for something by praying
to balance one thing against another, often sacrificing one...
to agree with or be suitable for something
to prepare the way for something to happen later