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giả ngơ

Pronunciation Northern /za̰ː˧˩˧ ŋəː˧˧/ Central /jaː˧˩˨ ŋəː˧˥/ Southern /jaː˨˩˦ ŋəː˧˧/
turn a blind eye
Verb
turn a blind eye
1 senses 2 Components
Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
turn a blind eye Core ActionsTheme

To pretend not to notice or be aware of something, especially something that is wrong or improper.

vi Anh ta giả ngơ khi thấy bạn mình làm sai.

en He turns a blind eye when he sees his friend doing something wrong.

Parts
giả / ngơ
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Components

Components

giả ngơ
Similar
giả ngộ / ngẩn ngơ / làm ngơ / ngu ngơ …
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Easily confused

Same spelling, different tone
Ends with this word

ngẩn ngơ/làm ngơ/ngu ngơ/lơ ngơ/ngẩn ngẩn ngơ ngơ/nhắm mắt làm ngơ

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turn a blind eye vi: giả ngơ / ja: 見て見ぬふり / WordNet aligned
Use
tác giả / giả vờ / độc giả / giả sử …
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giả (fake) — words using
ngơ (to ignore) — words using
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