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hide disagreement
[/haɪd dɪsəˈɡriːmənt/]
verb phrase
esconder desacordo
1.
to conceal or keep secret one's differing opinion or lack of agreement with someone
She decided to hide disagreement with her boss to keep her job secure.
Ela decidiu esconder seu desacordo com seu chefe para manter seu emprego seguro.
2.
to suppress or not openly express conflict or opposing views
They chose to hide disagreement during the family gathering to avoid tension.
Eles escolheram esconder o desacordo durante a reunião familiar para evitar tensão.
NYC Slang
keep it on the low
Synonyms
conceal disagreement
suppress disagreement
mask disagreement
keep quiet
bite one's tongue
keep silent
Antonyms
voice disagreement
express disagreement
air disagreement
speak up
confront
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
esconder o desacordo
most common usage
São Paulo
abafar o desacordo
colloquial, means to suppress or smother disagreement
Rio de Janeiro
guardar a discordância
informal usage
Portugal
dissimular o desacordo
more formal usage
Related Idioms & Phrases
bite your tongue
keep a stiff upper lip
smooth things over
let sleeping dogs lie
bury the hatchet
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