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| English | Russian |
| draw a discreet veil over | замалчивать (I'm saying instead of putting the emphasis on justice, religious types prefer drawing a discreet veil over the whole thing. • Paying a criminal to do a criminal act is criminal in itself and drawing a discreet veil over the whole thing just isn't going to cut it, especially in the case of the commercial meters that were messed around with.  timesofmalta.com 4uzhoj) |
| draw a veil over | опустить завесу молчания (над чем-либо Andrey Truhachev) |
| draw the wool over someone's eyes | вешать лапшу на уши (Баян) |