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head-in-the-sand
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adjective
  1. (idiom) Exhibiting disregard or denial of a problem or threat.
The head-in-the-sand approach to environmentalism seldom improves matters.
Etymology: A reference to the ostrich's habit of burying its head when threatened.

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