- to turn a blind eye to
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- to turn a blind eye to
This phrase indicates a deliberate choice to ignore or overlook something that one is aware of, often in a context where one should take action.
He chose to turn a blind eye when his colleague was bullied.
They turned a blind eye to this issue, so things became more serious.
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zuò shì wú dǔ坐视无睹to turn a blind eye tomò bù guān xīn漠不关心to show indifferenceduì对……zuò shì wú dǔ坐视无睹to turn a blind eye to...zuò shì bù lǐ坐视不理to ignore completelymiàn duì面对wèn tí问题zuò shì wú dǔ坐视无睹to turn a blind eye to the problemduì对tā rén他人kǔ nàn苦难zuò shì wú dǔ坐视无睹to turn a blind eye to others' sufferingxuǎn zé选择zuò shì wú dǔ坐视无睹to choose to turn a blind eyeshè huì社会wèn tí问题zuò shì wú dǔ坐视无睹to turn a blind eye to social issuesduì对bù不gōng zhèng公正xiàn xiàng现象zuò shì wú dǔ坐视无睹to turn a blind eye to injusticezài在wēi jī危机Zhōng中zuò shì wú dǔ坐视无睹to turn a blind eye in a crisisbù不gǎn敢zuò shì wú dǔ坐视无睹to not dare to turn a blind eye