English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "turned her away turned a blind eye" Mean?
Learn what "turned her away turned a blind eye" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Turned her away, turned a blind eye.
It means they ignored what was happening or pretended not to notice.
From The Haunted Sisters, Episode 45
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone says they ignored a person and looked the other way.
Usage Scenario
Use this when criticizing someone for ignoring a problem or wrongdoing. It is common in serious conversation and reports.
Better ways to say it
1
They turned a blind eye.
2
They ignored it.
3
They chose not to see it.
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