كيف تنطق "sweep under the carpet"

expression

SWEEP UHN-der thuh KAR-pet

SWEEP UN-duh thuh KAH-pit

التعريف

To hide a problem or mistake instead of dealing with it, hoping no one will notice.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈswip/ /ˈəndɝ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɑɹpət

الإنجليزية البريطانية

swˈiːp/ /ˈʌndɐ/ /ðə, ði/ /ˈkɑː(ɹ)pɪt

أمريكي

SWEEP UHN-der thuh KAR-pet

بريطاني

SWEEP UN-duh thuh KAH-pit

You can't just sweep the problem under the carpet and hope it disappears.

They tried to sweep the mistake under the carpet, but people found out.

We shouldn't sweep it under the carpet; let's talk about it honestly.

Management always tries to sweep bad news under the carpet instead of fixing the real issues.