obilaziti kao mačak oko vruće kaše

== Serbo-Croatian == === Etymology === Literally, “to circle like a cat around hot porridge”. === Verb === obìlaziti kȁo máčak ȍko vrúćē kȁše impf (Cyrillic spelling обѝлазити ка̏о ма́чак о̏ко вру́ће̄ ка̏ше, perfective òbīći kȁo máčak ȍko vrúćē kȁše) (idiomatic) to beat around the bush (to treat a topic but omit its main points)