to discuss a topic without addressing it directly
讨论一个话题而不直接处理它 (tǎolùn yīgè huàtí ér bù zhíjiē chǔlǐ tā)
"He tends to speak around the real issue instead of confronting it."
"他倾向于讨论一个话题真正的问题，而不是直接面对它。" (tā qīngxiàng yú tǎolùn yīgè huàtí zhēnzhèng de wèntí, ér bù zhíjiē miànduì tā)
to follow up with someone once something has happened
to accept and deal with a difficult situation
to rise slightly or gradually
to move something to a later time or date
to become distant from someone emotionally over time
to meet and spend time with family or friends
