Webturn a blind ˈeye (to something) pretend not to see something or know about something: There’s so much suffering in the world, you can’t just turn a blind eye to it. ♢ The police here seem to turn a blind eye to petty crime. OPPOSITE: watch somebody/something like a hawk See also: blind, eye, turn Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary © Farlex 2024 Webblind [sb] vtr. figurative (dazzle) (figuré) éblouir ⇒ vtr. The crowd was blinded by the brilliance of the display. La foule était éblouie par la brillance de l'affichage. blind to [sth] …
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WebHe was totally blind to the faults of his children. → blind Examples from the Corpus be blind to something • The White House seems blind to the struggles of the middle class. … Webto blind sb [to sth] er war blind vor Liebe. he was blind with love. der Mantel wird blind geknöpft. the coat has concealed buttons. sie ist auf einem Auge blind she's blind in one eye. auf einem Auge blind sein/schielen. to be blind/to have a squint in one eye. viele Gänge in der Pyramide enden blind many passages in the pyramid are dead ends. mcvey cookstown
176 Synonyms & Antonyms of BLIND - Merriam Webster
Webblind someone to something Fig. to prevent someone from seeing or understanding something. The king blinded his subjects to what was going on by controlling what … Weba blind person un (e) aveugle to go blind perdre la vue, devenir aveugle → He went blind. to be blind to sth (fig) ne pas voir qch → I realized how blind I was to his faults. → All the time I was blind to your suffering. to turn a blind eye fermer les yeux → I can't turn a blind eye when someone is being robbed. Webbe blind to sth Beat yourself blind. bet blind all the way to the end blind blind (shelter for nature photographers) blind adherence blind adoption blind ads - financial blind and attended calls blind as a bat blind at/from his right eye blind audit procedures - financial blind avenues blind baggage blind believer Blind biopsies - medical mcvey connor md