How is the phrase balayer la polémique translated from French to English

English translation
brush aside the controversy
phrase

Écarter ou ignorer une polémique sans l'examiner sérieusement.

To dismiss or ignore a controversy without serious consideration.

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  • Le responsable a décidé de balayer la polémique pendant la réunion. — The manager decided to brush aside the controversy during the meeting.

  • Peux-tu vraiment balayer la polémique cette fois-ci ? — Can you really brush aside the controversy this time?

  • Il n'est pas juste de balayer la polémique comme si elle n'avait pas d'importance. — It's not fair to brush aside the controversy as if it doesn't matter.

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