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gen. skid
idiom. be tamped down (financial-engineer)
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gen. defuse; wind down; shuffle under the rug (Taras); soft-pedal; soft pedal
Игорь Миг drag one's heels
idiom. put the brakes on something (They put the brakes on implementation of the resolution VLZ_58); put on the back burner (Many analysts predict that the draft decree will be quietly put on the back burner. VLZ_58); put under wraps (VLZ_58); hush up (The case was hushed up. VLZ_58); sweep under the rug (VLZ_58)
Makarov. soft-pedal
slang, amer. smother (законопроект и т.п.)
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gen. to quietly let e.g. a matter drop
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polit. soft-pedal (ssn)
спускаться на тормозах: 4 phrases in 2 subjects
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