1) to have a strong personal opinion about something that you want people to accept and that is the reason why you do something a) to beat about the bush b) to play devil's advocate c) to have an axe to grind d) to sit on the fence 2) to be unable to commit yourself to a decision or one side a) to have an axe to grind b) to sit on the fence c) to play devil's advocate d) to have a vested interest 3) to talk a lot to avoid discussing the main point a) to have a vested interest b) to play devil's advocate c) to go a long way d) to beat about the bush 4) take a deliberately contrary position in an argument a) to play devil's advocate b) to speak my mind c) to play devil's judge d) to play devil's attorney 5) a strong personal interest because you can get an advantage from it a) a coated interest b) a vested interest c) an invested interest d) a close interest

Speakout C1 2.3 Idioms of Opinion

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