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Poznání a Porozumění - Ignorance

Ponořte se do anglických idiomů týkajících se ignorance, jako "padat na hluché uši" a "zavírat oči".

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English idioms related to Knowledge & Understanding

to intentionally ignore unpleasant facts about a situation and hope that the situation improves by doing so

Ex: The company's management chose to bury their heads in the sand and downplay the problems instead of addressing them head-on.
in the dark
[fráze]

in a state in which one is not informed about important things

Ex: The sudden power outage left in the dark, groping for flashlights .

not being aware of recent information about something

Ex: out of the loop can make it challenging to stay connected in a fast-paced industry .

to pretend as if one cannot hear someone complaining or asking one something

Ex: Parents should never turn a deaf ear when their children try to discuss important issues with them.

(of statements, warnings, requests, etc.) to be completely ignored

Ex: Despite the doctor's advice to quit smoking, his patient's habit continued to fall on deaf ears.

(of information, advice, etc.) to not be taken seriously and hence immediately forgotten

Ex: No matter how many times I remind him of our meeting, it always goes in one ear and out the other.

used to describe a situation in which an incompetent or inexperienced person is advising others who have no knowledge or experience at all

Ex: The group of amateurs trying to fix the car 's engine was a classic case the blind leading the blind.

(of a person) to be completely ignored, usually in a system or process

Ex: Even with the company 's strict hiring protocols , talented candidates fall through the cracks, resulting in missed opportunities for both the applicants and the organization .

(of something, particularly issues) to be completely overlooked

Ex: Despite the meticulous planning for the event , logistical issues fall through the cracks, causing last-minute adjustments and challenges for the organizers .

to pretend that something is not happening or is not the case

Ex: It 's important to face challenges head-on rather than trying sweep them under the rug, as they may resurface later .

to pretend as if one cannot see or notice something

Ex: It's essential for a fair justice system not to turn a blind eye to any form of discrimination.

a strategy in which a person chooses to ignore or evades the truth or potential problems about a particular situation

Ex: The manager's ostrich plan of not addressing employee morale issues resulted in a high turnover rate.

(of a person) to be neglected or go unnoticed, particularly by a social or political system that should have been more responsible

Ex: Despite the school 's efforts to provide support , students with learning differences may slip through the net if their needs are not promptly recognized and addressed .

(of something particularly an issue) to go unnoticed or to be overlooked within a system, plan, or organization, etc.

Ex: In the immigration system , a loophole allowed certain visa applications fall through the net, leading to unintended gaps in border control .
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