Sentences with phrase «sweep under»

It's a phenomenon that people try to sweep under the rug, laugh off, or simply pretend isn't happening; then it gets whispered about in embarrassed tones afterward.

Smart move, some people love to dwell on stuff like that... Far better to just sweep it under the carpet, and move on!

To err is human, but to sweep it under the rug is completely corporate.

Regardless of the accuracy of that figure, to suggest behaviour isn't a prominent issue for teachers would be to sweep it under the carpet.

«I want administrators to deal with this and not sweep it under the rug,» he said.

He made some points with which the edtech sector — and the field of education more generally — should grapple and not simply sweep under the rug.

Still, taking the film for what it is, she does a terrific job in the role as a woman that has profoundly changed by witnessing the troubles of veterans, especially in the way the government and media tried to sweep them under the rug and forget about them.

«In South Africa,» actor Sharlto Copley says in the film's production notes, «we have to deal with issues that generally people around the world try to sweep under the rug.»

They have given out at least 5 different release dates and failed to meet them all so now they are trying to sweep it under the carpet and cut all news about it.

It's not just the infidelity, but the threat to her business ventures that causes Ryan to sweep it under the rug.

Jason Bourne's escapades have thrown multiple CIA operations out in the open and the shadowy powers are frantically trying to sweep them under the rug before either Congress or the press start asking questions.

Verhoeven messes with our heads by exploring moral complexities that Spielberg would be happier to sweep under the rug.

There are quite a few movies The Avengers would like to sweep under the Quinjet.

«Irish people tend to keep everything quiet, sweep it under the rug, and hope eventually something will happen,» Feargal said.

My advice to other girls who are feeling or showing symptoms of anxiety is not to sweep them under the rug.

This wasn't something I could just sweep under the rug, no matter how hard I tried, so I took the advice of friends, family and doctors and started taking the medications I was prescribed to get through the eye of the storm, if you will.

Then, sweep some under the arch of each brow.

Panettiere explained that postpartum depression isn't something we should sweep under the rug.

Most of us have areas of our life we don't really think about, things we sweep under the rug.

Other children were taught to use the left hand to sweep under the left - hand side of the equation and the right hand to sweep under the right - hand side of the equation, that is, equalizing in gesture.

«I think [Assembly Speaker] Carl Heastie understands that you can't just sweep it under a rug or ignore it,» said Assemblywoman Jane Corwin, the highest - ranking woman in the Republican conference.

But, following Iain Duncan Smith's claim this week that the prime minister secured only «very marginal» concessions, the justice secretary goes even further, describing the negotiation as a «great missed opportunity», and claiming the deal is such a «disappointing» return on his boss's efforts that even the Remain camp has sought to sweep it under the carpet.

The state's systemic failure to provide enough resources for all of its students and to do so equitably — while giving all teachers the tools and support they need — is the real crisis and the one our governor is trying to sweep under the rug,» NYSUT President Karen Magee said.

As will become clear, there is actually «plenty» to sweep under the rug but running a red light is the least of his concerns.

You do not want a user to think you are trying to hide a conversation from the public on a contentious issue or «sweep them under the rug.»

was signed by Trump and that also appears headed for another quick «sweep under the legal rug»

We can not keep dismissing what happens to women, and sweep it under the rug, and blame the victim.

Perhaps most difficult to sweep under the rug are the individual stories of homebirth deaths such as those recounted in The Daily Beast or on personal blogs.

«There's no telling what might be happening now: there could be haggling with the CFA, they might strike a deal and sweep it under the carpet,» said Ji.

However, Liverpool still have a set piece problem and there's no point trying to sweep it under the carpet.

Last time we met, they didn't need a perfect time to sweep us under the carpet, who do we need a perfect time to do same to em?

I'm not going to sweep that under the rug, it matters.

And keep your eye on all the other stuff that you try to sweep under the carpet as No Longer Relevant.

Instead of EDUCATING our youth about it like we do crossing the street, we sweep it under the rug and pretend it doesn't exist.

We find ourselves having private conversations about our pains, only to sweep it under the rug once we find temporary relief — or distraction.

We both think the evidence is good that prominent evolutionists have joined with equally prominent theologians and religious leaders to sweep under the rug the incompatibilities of evolution and religion, and we both deplore this strategy.

Playing it off as «oh it was standard» is not only ignoring the actual chapter, but it also shows how so many people are somehow able to sweep under the rug something that under any other circu.mstances would be something that they condemn.

Major issues happen, too, and then you might need to see a pastor or a counselor... Whatever the situation requires, but not to sweep it under the carpet.

When things like this happen in our churches, we must expose them and stand up for the truth rather than sweep them under the carpet to protect those in power.

This is not going to go away and the catholics can not just sweep it under a rug like they have done in the past.

He said opponents of gun rights want to «sweep under the carpet» the failure of school safety, families «and even the unbelievable failure of the FBI» to prevent the shootings.

A deposition heard by the court alleges that when a 14 - year - old girl asked the priest for advice on how to fend off inappropriate advances from a 64 - year - old parishioner, he simply told her, «this is your problem; sweep it under the floor and get rid of it.»

When new evidence comes to light they just sweep it under the rug just like abusing the children.

We can not sweep it under the rug.

The President has faced criticism in recent months for acknowledging that American history, and indeed Christian history, includes racism, violence, injustice, and oppression — particularly against minority and indigenous people — a reality some would rather sweep under the rug.

It's an epidemic that some want to sweep under the «carpet» aka the American private prison system that encourages recidivism.

If you can't stand the Truth sweep it under the rug and call it hatred or bigotry.

It's a terrible blow and one that you can't sweep under the emotional rug and keep a stiff upper lip about.

I've asked some of them this same question and their response for the most part has just been avoidance... they get a bit uncomfortable and just kinda sweep it under the rug.

If scientists come to the conclusion of intelligent design, you think they're going to sweep it under the rug?