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2022-01-09 10:01
Draw a veil over (something) American British verb phrase
If you draw a veil over something, you mean that you conceal or avoid mentioning it because it is unpleasant or embarrassing.
I think Jane just draws a veil over what happened last night.
I'd better draw a veil over my dancing performance in high school time. It's so terrible.
James drew a veil over her errors in statistical figures.
Someone who looks gentle and sweet but in fact is severe and forceful
This idiom means that someone does not share what they think or feel with others.
Try to hide and deny something that is embarrassing, unappealing, or damaging to one's reputation
The verb "draw" should be conjugated according to its tense.
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1. A type of soup that contains small pieces of pasta shaped into letters.
2. A mixture of letters which make you confused to understand, usually acronyms or abbreviations
1. I enjoyed alphabet soup when I was young.
2. The name of the organization is an alphabet soup of A.D.B which stands for Asian Development Bank.
