head-in-the-sand

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English

Etymology

Attributive form of head in the sand.

Adjective

head-in-the-sand

  1. Exhibiting disregard for, or denial of, a problem or threat.
    The head-in-the-sand approach to economic problems frequently bankrupts companies.

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