brush off

1. (idiomatic)To disregard (something), to dismiss or ignore (someone), as unimportant.

   abbügeln

   отмести́otmestí, отмета́тьotmetátʹ

2. (dated)To depart with a sweeping motion; to rush away.

3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see brush, off. To remove something with a brush.

   смести́smestí, смета́тьsmetátʹ

1. Tom brushed off my objections.

   Том відкинув мої заперечення.

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2. She gave him the brush off.

   ruОна его отшила.

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3. Tom gave me the brush off.

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4. Brush the snow off your coat before you come inside.

   deStreiche dir den Schnee vom Mantel, bevor du hereinkommst!

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5. Don't brush me off.

   ruНе отмахивайся от меня.

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irregular

• brush upпереглянути, переглядатиTo paint, or make clean or bright with a brush.
• brush offігнорувати, проігноруватиTo disregard (something), to dismiss or ignore (someone), as unimportant.
• brush asideігнорувати, проігноруватиTo disregard, dismiss or ignore something, as unimportant.
• brush outTo clean a form using lye or turpentine.
• brush downUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see brush, down. To remove something with a brush, or ones hands using a downward brushing motion.
• brush backTo throw a brushback pitch at (a batter).
• brush overTo barely cover a topic; to skim through or lightly touch on (something).
• brush byTo walk past another person, touching them slightly, normally by accident, and ignoring them.