Brush off
Brush off verb - Bar from attention or consideration.
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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And considering the Council brush off Shepard's warnings about the Reapers and dismiss the secrets you uncovered about them during the first game as an idiotic Snipe Hunt fuelled by Saren's delusional ramblings, it's refreshing that Cerberus believe you and provide you with the means to fight them.
Source: Not Evil, Just Misunderstood
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