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smokescreen
UK
/ˈsməʊkˌskriːn/
US
/ˈsmoʊkˌskrin/
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smokescreen
noun
smokescreens
pl
UK
/ˈsməʊkˌskriːn/
US
/ˈsmoʊkˌskrin/
дымовая завеса
The politician's speech was just a smokescreen to distract from the real issues.
Речь политика была просто дымовой завесой, чтобы отвлечь от реальных проблем.
Traductions supplémentaires
прикрытие
обманный манёвр
Synonymes
pretense
shroud
deception
obfuscation
mask
disguise
veil
smokescreen
adjective
UK
/ˈsməʊk.skriːn/
US
/ˈsmoʊk.skriːn/
Used attributively before a noun to describe something that conceals or distracts.
Définitions
smokescreen
noun
A cloud of smoke created to conceal military operations.
The troops used a smokescreen to hide their movements from the enemy.
A ruse or action designed to disguise someone's real intentions or activities.
The company's announcement of a new product was just a smokescreen to distract from their financial troubles.
smokescreen
adjective
Serving to conceal the true nature of something; intended to distract attention.
The minister's smokescreen remarks diverted attention from the real issue.
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