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head in the sand

See: HIDE ONE'S HEAD IN THE SAND.

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hide one's head in the sand

[hide one's head in the sand] or [bury one's head in the sand] or [have one's head in the sand] To keep from seeing, knowing, or understanding something dangerous or […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

head

[head] See: [ACID HEAD], [BEAT INTO ONE'S HEAD], [BEAT ONE'S HEAD AGAINST A WALL], [BIG HEAD], [COUNT HEADS], [EYES IN THE BACK OF ONE'S HEAD], [FROM HEAD TO FOOT], [GET […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

sand

[sand] See: [HIDE ONE'S HEAD IN THE SAND]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

in the sand

[in the sand] See: [HIDE ONE'S HEAD IN THE SAND]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

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