| Word | sweep something under the carpet |
|---|---|
| Description | hide or ignore a problem or difficulty in the hope that it will be forgotten. 1996 - Iain Pears - Death & Restoration - Many others would merely have swept all our problems under the carpet and left them until they became too difficult to solve. hide or ignore a problem or difficulty in the hope that it will be forgotten. 1996 |
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