How to pronounce “turn a blind eye”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (intransitive, idiomatic) To deliberately or knowingly ignore, overlook, or refuse to acknowledge something, especially when improper or unpleasant; to look the other way. [with to]

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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