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to brush off
[phrase form: brush]
01
ignorieren, abtun
to casually ignore something or someone
Example
The professor brushed off the student 's question during the lecture.
Despite the warnings, she casually brushed off the potential risks.
02
abreiben, abkehren
to use a brush or one's hand to clear something
Example
She could n't brush off the thick layer of snow on her car.
He brushed off the sand from his clothes after sitting on the beach.
It was challenging to brush off the ash after the volcanic eruption.
Beispiel
The professor brushed off the student's question during the lecture.
Despite the warnings, she casually brushed off the potential risks.
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