Question

leave out，忽略?

When you tell stories about yourself, you usually leave out the parts that are unflattering.
当你讲述你自己的故事时，你通常忽略不太好的部分。

有更合适的词吗？
补充一下，我指的是翻译

Answer 1

多了。
adumbrate, blot out, bury, camouflage, cloak, cover, curtain*, disguise, dissemble, ditch, duck, go into hiding, hold back, hole up*, hush up, keep from, keep secret, lie low, lock up, mask, not give away, not tell, obscure, plant, protect, put out of the way, reserve, salt away*, screen, secrete, shadow, shelter, shield, shroud, smuggle, squirrel, stash, stifle, stow away, suppress, take cover, tuck away, veil,
withhold
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当你讲述自己的故事时，你喜欢回避一些不光彩的事情。

Answer 2

避讳