Bedeutung von “draw a veil over sth” im englischen Wörterbuch

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“draw a veil over sth” im Englisch

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draw a veil over sth

UK

If you draw a veil over a particular subject, you do not speak about it because it is unpleasant and you do not want to think about it:

Yes, well I think we'll just draw a veil over what went on last night.

(Definition von “draw a veil over sth” aus dem Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)