| 单词 | sweep something under the carpet |
| 释义 | sweep something under the carpet [mainly British] to try to hide and forget about something because it makes you embarrassed or ashamed. The usual American expression is sweep something under the rug. People often assume if you sweep something under the carpet the problem will go away, but that is not the case. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers |
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