آمریکا را بزک میکنند
English translation: make America look good, "whitewash" America
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| 5 | Whitewash the US |
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| 5 | make America look good |
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12 mins confidence: 
Whitewash the US Explanation: Colonel Rashid warned that some media whitewash the US One of the meanings of بزک کردن is to hide the evil face of someone and depict a rosy picture. In other words, to whitewash |
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5 mins confidence:
compliment/praise Explanation: to say something nice to someone in order to praise them -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 7 mins (2015-11-13 02:49:20 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- also: express admiration for, acclaim, applaud, commend, laud -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 14 mins (2015-11-13 02:55:53 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- آمریکا را بزک می کنند applaud/commend the US -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 34 mins (2015-11-13 03:15:58 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Here it means 'to praise or approve of the US publicly' |
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16 hrs confidence:
make America look good Explanation: I think this is a good way to convey the Persian |
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