brush sth aside

brush sth aside
bir kenara itmek, deger vermemek

English to Turkish dictionary. 2009.

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  • brush somebody aside — ˌbrush sb/sthaˈside derived to ignore sb/sth; to treat sb/sth as unimportant Syn: ↑dismiss • He brushed aside my fears. Main entry: ↑brushderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • brush something aside — DISREGARD, ignore, dismiss, shrug off, wave aside; overlook, pay no attention to, take no notice of, neglect, forget about, turn a blind eye to; reject, spurn; laugh off, make light of, trivialize; informal pooh pooh. → …   Useful english dictionary

  • ˌbrush sth aˈside — phrasal verb to refuse to accept that something is important or true The minister brushed aside accusations that he had lied.[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • brush*/ — [brʌʃ] verb I 1) [T] to make something clean or tidy using a brush She hadn t bothered to brush her hair.[/ex] How often do you brush your teeth?[/ex] 2) [T] to remove something by moving your hands or a brush quickly over a surface Maggie… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • brush — brush1 S3 [brʌʃ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(object for cleaning/painting)¦ 2¦(trees)¦ 3¦(movement)¦ 4¦(touch)¦ 5 6¦(tail)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Sense: 1, 3 6; Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Early French broisse, from Old French broce ( …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • brush — 1 noun 1 FOR CLEANING (C) an object that you use for cleaning, painting etc, made with a lot of hairs, bristles (bristle1 (2)), or thin pieces of plastic fixed to a handle: a hairbrush | Get a brush and sweep up all that rubbish. 2 (singular) a… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • aside — 1 adverb 1 move/step aside to move, step etc to the side: I stepped aside just in time, and the car whizzed past. 2 put/set/leave sth aside a) to save part of an amount of money: I ve been setting aside a little money each week for our holiday.… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • sweep something aside — DISREGARD, ignore, take no notice of, dismiss, shrug off, forget about, brush aside. → sweep * * * brush/sweep/cast/something aside phrase to refuse to consider or deal with something Railway companies brushed aside fears that staff cuts would… …   Useful english dictionary

  • cast something aside — DISCARD, reject, throw away/out, get rid of, dispose of, abandon. → cast * * * brush/sweep/cast/something aside phrase to refuse to consider or deal with something Railway companies brushed aside fears that staff cuts would compromise safety.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • wave something aside — DISMISS, reject, brush aside, shrug off, disregard, ignore, discount, play down; informal pooh pooh. → wave * * * dismiss something as unnecessary or irrelevant he waved the objection aside and carried on * * * ˌwave sthaˈside/aˈway derived to… …   Useful english dictionary

  • sweep — sweep1 W3S3 [swi:p] v past tense and past participle swept [swept] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(clean something)¦ 2¦(push something somewhere)¦ 3¦(push somebody/something with force)¦ 4¦(group moves)¦ 5¦(wind/waves etc)¦ 6¦(become popular)¦ 7¦(feeling)¦… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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