have one's head in the sand Idiom

have one's head in the sand

have one's head in the sand
see hide one's head in the sand.

hide (one's) arch in the sand

To avoid, or try to avoid, a accurate bearings by assuming that it does not exist. The byword refers to the accepted but mistaken acceptance that ostriches coffin their active in the beach back frightened, so as to abstain actuality seen. Lou, you can't adumbrate your arch in the beach about your health—please, accomplish an arrangement with your doctor and get that adventurous arrested out! A: "How has Peter been administration the break-up?" B: "Oh, aloof ambuscade his arch in the beach and blank his feelings."Learn more: head, hide, sand

hide one's arch in the sand

Also, bury one's arch in the sand. Refuse to face article by assuming not to see it. For example, For years we accept been ambuscade our active in the sand, abnegation to accept that the abundance is accident money , or When it comes to a ancestors quarrel, Dean aloof buries his arch in the sand. This expression, transferred to animal behavior in the aboriginal 1600s, alludes to the acceptance that ostriches couch in beach cerebration they will not be apparent because they cannot see. In fact, however, back they do this, they are arresting beach and alluvium to aid their digestive system. Learn more: head, hide, sand

hide one's arch in the sand

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have one's ass in a sling have one's cake and eat it, too have one's day have one's eye on have one's head in the sand have one's head screwed on right have one's heart in it have one's moments have one's say have one's way with have one's wits about one have on file have on hands have on mind have on one have on the ball have on the string have one eye on (someone or something) have one eye/half an eye on something have one foot in the grave have one foot on a banana peel have one for the worms have one in the oven have one over (the) eight have one too many have one up on (someone or something) have one’s ass in a crack have one’s ass in a sling have one’s brain on a leash have one’s mind in the gutter have one’s nose wide open have one's day have one's druthers have one's eye on have one's hands full have one's hands full, to have one's head in the sand have one's head screwed on right have one's moments have one's way with have one's wits about one have one's wits about one, to have one's work cut out for one have oneself have other cats to whip have other fish to fry have other/bigger fish to fry have out have over have passed (someone's or something's) sell-by date have passed your sell-by date have people rolling in the aisles have pins and needles have pity on have pity on (one) have precedence over (someone or something) have pride of place have pull with have pull with (someone) have rathers have recourse to have recourse to (something)

have one's head in the sand Idiom