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brush off

Idiom Attitude

Meaning

to dismiss something or someone as unimportant

Example Sentences

"He tried to brush off the criticism during the meeting."

Related Expressions

get to the root of the problem

to discover the main cause of a problem

At the forefront

being in a leading or important position in a field

land a job

to successfully get a job

calm down

to become less angry or upset

Wear your heart on your sleeve

To openly show your emotions or feelings.

bury the hatchet

to stop fighting and become friends again