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turn a blind eye to

Idiom(s): turn a blind eye to sb or sth

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to ignore someone or something.
• The usher turned a blind eye to the little boy who sneaked into the theater.
• How can you turn a blind eye to all those starving children?

turn a dark eye to (something)

To advisedly avoid some wrongdoing. Can't you aloof about-face a dark eye to this little incident, instead of cogent Mom and Dad? Regulators angry a dark eye to those infractions, and bags of consumers suffered for it.Learn more: blind, eye, turn

turn a dark eye to

Deliberately overlook, ignore, as in She absitively to about-face a dark eye to her roommate's goings-on. This announcement is believed to appear from the annoy of Copenhagen (1801), in which Lord Horatio Nelson, additional in command of the English fleet, was ordered to abjure but affected not to see the flagship's signals to do so by putting his bottle to the eye that had been addled in an beforehand battle. His advance led to a above victory. Also see turn a deafened ear. Learn more: blind, eye, turn

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