Idioms
Idioms can be a powerful linguistic tool only when they are used in the right way in the right places.
Idiom:
gloss (something) over or gloss over (something)
Meaning:
to try to make what is wrong or bad seem unimportant, to hide something
Example:
The accountant tried to gloss over the amount of money that the company lost last year.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
Idioms are phrases which cannot be understood simply by looking at the meaning of the individual words in the phrase.
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