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Look the other way
verb
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1.
verb
To ignore something wrong; to connive (at), to turn a blind eye.
"The policeman decided to look the other way when he realized the criminal’s act could benefit him."
Synonyms
connive
shut one's eyes
wink
glance
turn the other cheek
roll one's eyes
get away with
leer
squint
side-eye
sideglance
look around
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