Here the national banner is only the fig leaf of imperialism.
Aquí la bandera nacional es solo la hoja de parra del imperialismo.
That is the fig leaf with which it covers itself.
He shielded his eyes from the sun using a broad fig leaf he found.
In the children's book, a wise owl rested under a large fig leaf.
En el libro infantil, un sabio búho descansaba bajo una gran hoja de higuera.
That flashy advertising was a fig leaf for the overpriced, mediocre product.
Esa publicidad llamativa era una cortina de humo para el producto caro y mediocre.
The brief agreement was just a fig leaf over the ongoing tensions between them.
El breve acuerdo fue solo una cortina de humo sobre las tensiones continuas entre ellos.
The government's reforms were a fig leaf that failed to address the real problems.
Las reformas del gobierno eran una cortina de humo que no abordaban los problemas reales.
They used a fig leaf as a natural sunshade during their picnic in the park.
Usaron una hoja de higuera como sombrilla natural durante su picnic en el parque.
A fig leaf fluttered down, reminding him of the surrender of autumn's embrace.
Una hoja de higuera cayó revoloteando, recordándole la rendición del abrazo otoñal.
A single fig leaf floated in the pond, creating a lovely scene of tranquility.
Una sola hoja de higuera flotó en el estanque, creando una escena hermosa de tranquilidad.
The flashy new logo was just a fig leaf to disguise their poor service.
El llamativo nuevo logo era solo una cortina de humo para disfrazar su mal servicio.
She delicately pressed a fig leaf between the pages of her favorite book.
Ella presionó delicadamente una hoja de higuera entre las páginas de su libro favorito.
The bright colors acted as a fig leaf, concealing the underlying problems within.
Los colores brillantes actuaban como una cortina de humo, ocultando los problemas subyacentes dentro.