gloss over

UK
/ɡlɒs ˈəʊvə/
US
/ɡlɑs ˈoʊvər/
gloss oververb
glossed over
Past Simple
glossed over
Past Participle
glossing over
ing-form
UK
/ɡlɒs ˈəʊvə/
US
/ɡlɑs ˈoʊvər/
Traduzioni
minimiserSens courant : présenter un problème comme moins grave qu’il ne l’est.
The report glossed over the company's financial difficulties.
Le rapport a minimisé les difficultés financières de l’entreprise.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
passer sous silenceQuand l’idée est d’omettre ou de ne pas mentionner un aspect gênant.
édulcorerRegistre neutre à courant : atténuer un fait ou un reproche en le rendant moins direct.
Definizioni
To treat or describe something as if it were not important or not a problem, often by ignoring or downplaying it.
The report glossed over the company's financial difficulties, focusing instead on its future plans.