It seems to me that we are skirting round that question.
It is time for them to stop skirting around the vital issue and legislate to make the closed shop illegal.
That point of order is skirting a point of order, too.
It is no use our skirting round the issue.
We have to find something much more meaningful than what we are skirting round now.
It is no use skirting round this question; it has to be faced.
The plumber came and knocked off the picture rail and the skirting board, and wiped the joints.
One bit of skirting board was nailed to a gas pipe.
