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to paper over differences

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  • paper over — pa per o ver (p[=a] p[ e]r*[=o] v[ e]r), v. t. To ignore or conceal (a disagreement or dispute) so as to continue friendly or productive relations; as, to paper over differences. [PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • paper over — ( ● paper * * * paper over [phrasal verb] paper (something) over or paper over (something) : to hide (something bad, such as differences or problems) They papered over their disagreements [=they pretended that they did not disagree] in order to… …   Useful english dictionary

  • paper over something — paper over (something) to solve a problem temporarily. They papered over their disagreements in order to end the meeting on a positive note. She has a solid record of bridging differences between groups, not just papering them over …   New idioms dictionary

  • paper over — (something) to solve a problem temporarily. They papered over their disagreements in order to end the meeting on a positive note. She has a solid record of bridging differences between groups, not just papering them over …   New idioms dictionary

  • paper over — PHRASAL VERB If people paper over a disagreement between them, they find a temporary solution to it in order to give the impression that things are going well. [V P n] ...his determination to paper over the cracks in his party and avoid… …   English dictionary

  • paper over — transitive verb Date: 1910 1. to gloss over, explain away, or patch up (as major differences or disparities) especially in order to maintain a semblance of unity or agreement 2. hide, conceal …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • paper — [pā′pər] n. [ME papir < OFr papier < L papyrus < Gr papyros,PAPYRUS] 1. a thin, flexible material made usually in sheets from a pulp prepared from rags, wood, or other fibrous material, and used for writing or printing on, for packaging …   English World dictionary

  • paper — paperless, adj. paperlike, adj. /pay peuhr/, n. 1. a substance made from wood pulp, rags, straw, or other fibrous material, usually in thin sheets, used to bear writing or printing, for wrapping things, etc. 2. a piece, sheet, or leaf of this. 3 …   Universalium

  • Paper recycling — is the process of recovering waste paper and remaking it into new paper products. There are three categories of paper that can be used as feedstocks for making recycled paper: mill broke, pre consumer waste, and post consumer waste.cite web title …   Wikipedia

  • Paper trading — (sometimes also called virtual stock trading ) is a simulated trading process in which would be investors can practice investing without committing real money.This is done by the manipulation of imaginary money and investment positions that… …   Wikipedia

  • Differences in versions of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy — The Hitchhiker s Guide to the Galaxy has appeared in nine different versions since its original radio series in 1978. After the radio series, it was adapted for stage plays, novels, re recorded on LP records, adapted again for television, a… …   Wikipedia

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