skate over

• Phrasal Verb, das verwendet wird, um das Vermeiden oder Ignorieren eines schwierigen oder wichtigen Themas zu bezeichnen oder dessen oberflächliche Behandlung.

A phrasal verb used to indicate avoiding or ignoring a difficult or important topic, or dealing with it superficially.

unzählbar · intransitiv · Phrasal, untrennbar

1. Avoid or ignoreinformal

   To avoid discussing or dealing with a difficult or unpleasant topic.

   Umgehen

   • He skated over the issue of budget cuts during the meeting.
   • She tried to skate over her mistake by changing the subject.
   • The report skates over the main problems facing the company.

   Synonymebypassdodgeevadegloss overoverlookpass oversidestepskip overskirt

   Antonymeaddressconfrontdealfacehandletackle

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