SWEEP SOMETHING UNDER THE CARPET - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
sweep something under the carpet (idiom)
Giải nghĩa:
To hide or ignore something you don't want to deal with or let others know
Ví dụ:
Many problems in the company were swept under the carpet to keep up appearances.
Cách sử dụng
The expression "sweep something under the carpet" means to hide or ignore a problem or mistake instead of dealing with it properly. It is often used when someone wants to avoid facing the consequences of a bad action or decision. For example, if a company tries to cover up a mistake instead of admitting it and fixing it, they would be "sweeping it under the carpet." The expression can also be used in personal situations, such as when someone avoids talking about a difficult issue with their family or friends.
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