explaining away

English - Turkish

Definition of explaining away in English Turkish dictionary: uzakta açıklayan
explain away: açıklayarak özrünü bildirmek
explain away: sözü çevirmek
explain away: başka anlam vermek
explain away: (deyim) endişelerini gidermek
explain away: örtbas etmek
explain away: (bahane öne sürerek bir şeyi) mazur/makul göstermek
explain away: (deyim) makul açıklamalar getirmek

English - English

Definition of explaining away in English English dictionary: Present participle of explain away
explain away: To dismiss or minimize by explanation, especially with regard to problems
He couldn't just explain away all of his problems.
explain away: If someone explains away a mistake or a bad situation they are responsible for, they try to indicate that it is unimportant or that it is not really their fault. He evaded her questions about the war and tried to explain away the atrocities I had noticed blood on my husband's clothing but he explained it away
explain away: make clear, elucidate, clarify, justify, excuse

explaining away

Hyphenation

explaining a·way

îkspleynîng ıwey

/əkˈsplānəɴɢ əˈwā/ /ɪkˈspleɪnɪŋ əˈweɪ/

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