to brush off
Pronunciation
/bɹˈʌʃ ˈɔf/
British pronunciation
/bɹˈʌʃ ˈɒf/

Definição e significado de "brush off"em inglês

to brush off
[phrase form: brush]
01

ignorar, desconsiderar

to casually ignore something or someone
to brush off definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
The professor brushed off the student's question during the lecture.
O professor ignorou a pergunta do aluno durante a palestra.
They often brush criticism off, preferring to focus on positive feedback.
Eles frequentemente ignoram as críticas, preferindo focar no feedback positivo.
02

remover com uma escova, varrer

to use a brush or one's hand to clear something
example
Exemplos
She could n't brush off the thick layer of snow on her car.
Ela não conseguiu remover a espessa camada de neve do seu carro.
The workers had to carefully brush off the dust in the old library.
Os trabalhadores tiveram que escovar cuidadosamente a poeira na antiga biblioteca.
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