Fingir que no se ve algo que está mal.
To pretend not to notice something wrong.
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Los jefes hicieron la vista gorda. — Managers turned a blind eye to it.
El jefe miró hacia otro lado ante los errores. — The manager turned a blind eye to the mistakes.
Ya no puedo seguir haciendo la vista gorda con esto. — I can't turn a blind eye to this any longer.
¿Por qué miran siempre hacia otro lado ante los problemas? — Why do they always turn a blind eye to the problems?
Es fácil hacer la vista gorda con los defectos de un amigo. — It is easy to turn a blind eye to a friend's faults.
Por favor, no mires hacia otro lado ante los problemas que tenemos. — Please don't turn a blind eye to the issues we face.
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