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Treat hurriedly or avoid dealing with properly.
gloss over
smooth over
slur over
skimp over
gloss over
smooth over
slur over
skimp over
1
Let's not
gloss
over
the fact that he calls Africa a country.
2
The policy of the War Department was to
gloss
over
these events.
3
The truth is, as noted, we're inclined to
gloss
over
our failures.
4
Please find below a glossary of ways to
gloss
over
gross misconduct.
5
Anuse interrupted Diana's questioning and attempted to
gloss
over
the damning admission.
1
Michael was the first to speak and
smooth
over
the awkward moment.
2
In the morning, try to
smooth
over
those sharp features of yours.
3
Pile lightly in a dish, or
smooth
over
,
and serve at once.
4
The Obama administration and Karzai have tried to
smooth
over
their rift.
5
I hope they didn't
smooth
over
those bullet holes too good.
1
He said: 'I cannot
slur
over
the words of our Lord.
2
I do not, therefore,
slur
over
my scheme for disturbing the professor's peace of mind.
3
Tickell manages the imputation of drink, but has to
slur
over
the dog and the deer:-
4
Christians usually emphasize those texts that make for what they hold true, and
slur
over
others.
5
Their stiff wise men: I call them wise, not stiff-thusdid I learn to
slur
over
words.
1
Press releases
skate
over
really interesting stuff sometimes in the interests of economy.
2
He didn't so much participate in bullying as sanction it,
skate
over
it.
3
One needs professional theologians to
skate
over
these dangerous places safely.
4
General primary questions let the government
skate
over
the detail.
5
All winter they lie there under the ice, while the children
skate
over
them.
6
To think that I used to
skate
over
the meadows where that mountain now stands!
7
Few people could
skate
over
thinner ice than Richard Yates, but his natural shrewdness always caused him to return to more solid footing.
8
Jen
skated
over
the question, continuing to detail Jack D'Onofrio's sterling qualities.
9
He saw his fingers lightly
skating
over
the back of Gage's jacket.
10
Kent it was, big and rosy with his
skates
over
his shoulders.
11
The Mountain High coach
skated
over
and patted me on the butt.
12
But while he
skated
over
much ground, concrete problems disappeared behind good intentions.
13
People drove in sledges through the valleys, and on snow-
skates
over
the mountains.
14
I did not care for the dismissive way his gaze
skated
over
me.
15
Little crackles of energy
skated
over
the surface of his armour.
16
Caroline
skated
over
to them, calling her story as she went.
skate
over
skate