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Definitions from the WebTerm: Turn a Blind EyeDescription:The term "turn a blind eye" is an idiomatic expression that means to deliberately ignore or pretend not to notice something, usually when it is morally wrong or inconvenient to acknowledge. It implies intentionally turning away from a specific situation, ignoring the issue, or choosing not to become involved. Examples:As a Verb:1. She turned a blind eye to her friend's dishonest behavior, even though she knew it was wrong. 2. The teacher decided to turn a blind eye to the students using their phones during the lecture. As a Noun:1. The manager's turn a blind eye towards the accounting department's irregularities led to a severe financial loss for the company. 2. The politician's turn a blind eye to corruption caused public outrage. Related Products:Explore related books and resources on Amazon: | ||||
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