smokescreen in Spanish
smokescreen in Spanish is cortina de humo — smokescreen means a cloud of smoke used to hide troops or movement.
smokescreen in Spanish
cortina de humo
What does "smokescreen" mean?
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noun A cloud of smoke used to hide troops or movement.
"The soldiers advanced behind a smokescreen."
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noun Something used to distract from or conceal the truth.
"It was all very plausible and, as he poured out his smokescreen of words, I became fidgety for fear Fallon would be too direct with him."
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smokescreen in a sentence
- The soldiers advanced behind a smokescreen.
- It was all very plausible and, as he poured out his smokescreen of words, I became fidgety for fear Fallon would be too direct with him.
- All that talk is just a smokescreen to disguise the fact that he has nothing to say.
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What is "smokescreen" in Spanish?
"smokescreen" in Spanish is cortina de humo. smokescreen means: A cloud of smoke used to hide troops or movement.
How do you use "smokescreen" in a sentence?
Example: "The soldiers advanced behind a smokescreen." In Spanish, "smokescreen" is cortina de humo.
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