to avoid mentioning unpleasant details
éviter de mentionner des détails désagréables (eviter de mentionner des details desagreables)
"The report tries to gloss over the budget cuts."
"Le rapport essaie de passer sous silence les réductions budgétaires." (Le rapport tente de **gloss over** les reductions budgetaires.)
too busy or overwhelmed to handle more tasks
A life lived without introspection or self-reflection is not...
to sleep in order to recover from tiredness or sickness
to make a situation fair for everyone
a way of asking someone what they are thinking about
to start having doubts about a decision you have made