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| decry; downplay (чего-либо); downplay the significance of (чего-либо); underestimate the importance of something (чего-либо); play down (СМИ: ...the Russian Government yesterday played down the arrest, saying espionage is a "normal" part of political life. alex); soft-pedal (Antonio) | |||
| sell short | |||
| diminish | |||
| look through the wrong end of the perspective (чего-либо); belittle the importance; underestimate the importance; de-emphasize; deemphasize; to de-emphasize | |||
| belittle the importance of; minimize the importance of | |||
| преуменьшать значение: 12 phrases in 4 subjects |
| General | 1 |
| Informal | 1 |
| Makarov | 8 |
| Mass media | 2 |