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runaround
runaround /ˈrʌnəˌraʊnd/ noun
give somebody the runaround informal to deliberately avoid giving someone a definite answer, especially when they are asking you to do something:
    Every time we ask the landlord about fixing the roof, he gives us the runaround.
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