brush (something) under the carpet

To ignore, deny, or conceal from public view or knowledge something that is embarrassing, unappealing, or damaging to one's reputation. The senator has been accused of trying to sweep his former drug use under the carpet. You need to stop sweeping your problems under the carpet.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Kevin	KEV-in (English)	English, Irish, French, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Elisabet	e-LEE-sah-bet (Swedish, Norwegian), E-lee-sah-bet (Finnish)	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Spanish, Biblical Greek
Madog	-	Welsh
Balakrishna	-	Indian, Telugu, Kannada
Nahuel	naw-WEL	Native American, Mapuche
Kaeden	KAY-dən	English (Modern)