Meaning: battle of tewkesbury

n.
the final battle of the War of the Roses in 1471 in which Edward IV defeated the Lancastrians

bury Idiom, Proverb

bury (hide) one

refuse to see or face something, keep from seeing or knowing something unpleasant He always buries his head in the sand and never wants to deal with his family problems at all.

bury the hatchet

stop arguing or fighting, throw down your arms When will the English and the French bury the hatchet?

hide (bury) one

keep from knowing something dangerous or unpleasant He hates to talk about important matters and hides his head in the sand when I try to talk to him.

hide/bury one

keep from seeing, knowing or understanding something dangerous or unpleasant, refuse to see or face something His father always buries his head in the sand and never wants to deal with any problems.

bury oneself in

1．give all one's attention to；be lost in 沉湎于；埋头于
You'll have to bury yourself in your studies if you want to pass the entrance examinations．要想通过入学考试，你必须埋头读书。
He busied himself in the garden．他忙着在花园里干活。
2．hide in a place 隐居；隐藏
The old poet buried himself in the countryside．老诗人隐居在乡间。

bury one's head in the sand

Idiom(s): bury one's head in the sand AND hide one's head in the sand

Theme: WITHDRAW

to ignore or hide from obvious signs of danger. (Refers to an ostrich, which we picture with its head stuck into the sand or the ground.)
• Stop burying your head in the sand. Look at the statistics on smoking and cancer.
• And stop hiding your head in the sand. All of us will die somehow, whether we smoke or not.

Bury your head in the sand

If someone buries their head in the sand, they ignore something that is obviously wrong.

Salisbury steak|Salisbury|steak

n. A broiled or fried hamburger patty sometimes containing eggs, milk, bread crumbs, and seasoning. James ordered a Salisbury steak for lunch.

bury the hatchet|bury|hatchet

v. phr., informal To settle a quarrel or end a war; make peace. The two men had been enemies a long time, but after the flood they buried the hatchet.
Compare: MAKE UP⁵.

dead and buried|buried|bury|dead

adj. phr. Gone forever. Slavery is dead and buried in twentieth-century America.

hide one's head in the sand|bury|bury one's head i

To keep from seeing, knowing, or understanding something dangerous or unpleasant; to refuse to see or face something. If there is a war, you cannot just bury your head in the sand.

bury

bury
bury the hatchet
To stop fighting; resolve a quarrel.