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turn a blind eye

turn a blind eye (teurn a blinde aye)

Idiom Ignorance

Signification

to deliberately ignore something wrong or unpleasant

fermer les yeux sur quelque chose de mal ou de désagréable (fermer le zye sur kelk shoze de mal ou de dehzagreabl)

Phrases d'exemple

"The manager turned a blind eye to employees leaving early on Fridays."

"Le directeur a fermé les yeux sur le fait que les employés partaient tôt le vendredi." (le direktur a ferme le zye sur le fet ke lez emploie parte to le vandredi)

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