brush over
Upper Intermediate (B2) neutral
To talk about something very quickly without going into detail, often to avoid a difficult subject.
"The report brushes over the environmental impact of the project."
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Nathaniel Drew · 7:07
trying to brush over that either.
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/noclip · 12:45
So we can completely brush over it if that’s the case.
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Fallow · 71:07
which we're going to use um just to brush over the fish.
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Lewis Howes · 30:49
The next year, and I'm and not to brush over that, but that was
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Senpai · 6:07
And I was I was going to totally brush over it, but they got rid of that.