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sweep sth under the carpet

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(किसी ग़लत बात को) दबा देना या छिपा देना

“sweep sth under the carpet” का हिंदी में अर्थ है (किसी ग़लत बात को) दबा देना या छिपा देना. In English, it means to try to stop people from finding out about sth wrong, illegal, etc. that has happened or that you have done.

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    to try to stop people from finding out about sth wrong, illegal, etc. that has happened or that you have done

    (किसी ग़लत बात को) दबा देना या छिपा देना

    • The government tried to sweep the scandal under the carpet.
    • Problems like these should not be swept under the carpet.

    Main word carpet