play down
to discount; to try to make something seem less important or serious than it really is ลดความสำคัญ
to discount; to try to make something seem less important or serious than it really is ลดความสำคัญ
Ms Yingluck played down reports about lawsuits which will be lodged against the government for its handling of the floods.
Malaysian sporting figures yesterday sought to play down the booing of Chelsea's Israeli midfielder Yossi Benayoun during a friendly in the Muslim-majority country.
Leading economist Ammar Siamwalla is warning the media against being fooled by a government releasing stories designed to play down bad news about itself.