beat around the bush
Example:
Person #1: So, are you really a musician?
Person #2: Well, you see, I've written some songs and uh, a friend of a friend knows this guy who'll can get a record deal and....
Person #1: Come on, stop beating around the bush...
Person #1: So, are you really a musician?
Person #2: Well, you see, I've written some songs and uh, a friend of a friend knows this guy who'll can get a record deal and....
Person #1: Come on, stop beating around the bush...