Translation of "turn a blind eye" to French

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Dictionary translations for "turn a blind eye"

turn a blind eye verb

fermer les yeux

Though she was angry and hurt, she decided to turn a blind eye to her husband's philandering.

Bien qu'elle fût en colère et blessée, elle décida de fermer les yeux sur les infidélités de son mari.

Contexts with "turn a blind eye"

Though she was angry and hurt, she decided to turn a blind eye to her husband's philandering. Bien qu'elle fût en colère et blessée, elle décida de fermer les yeux sur les infidélités de son mari.

You're going to turn a lot of heads with that dress. Tu vas tourner bien des têtes avec cette robe.

A blind person's hearing is often very acute. Les aveugles ont souvent une perception auditive accrue.

The basic job of an advertising agency is to figure out how to turn a desire into a need. Le travail fondamental d'une agence de publicité est d'imaginer comment transformer un désir en besoin.

Even a blind squirrel finds an acorn sometimes. Même les écureuils aveugles trouvent parfois des glands.

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