brushsomeone/somethingaside
phrasal verbwithbrushverbuk/brʌʃ/us/brʌʃ/
torefusetoconsidersomethingseriouslybecause youfeelthat it is notimportant:
Shebrushedtheirobjectionsaside, saying "Leave it to me."
Treating as unimportant
- blow
- blowsomething/someoneoff
- chopped liver
- damn
- denigrate
- denigration
- deprecation
- front
- laugh
- leavesomethingat the dooridiom
- look down onsomeone
- minoritize
- never
- on the front burneridiom
- shrugsomethingoff
- skate over/aroundsomething
- sniff atsomething
- sweepsomethingaside
- talksomethingdown
- wave