Sekirov Dictionary

bury one's head in the sand

verb1

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To deliberately ignore the reality of a situation; to pretend a problem does not exist.
- Now this doubtness is an unhappy state of affairs to the lover of the steam locomotive, but we cannot, like the proverbial ostrich, bury our heads in the sand and refuse to face facts. — 1950

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buried one's head in the sand · burying one's head in the sand · buries one's head in the sand

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