目を背ける

to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore

Meaning

  1. expv1
    to look away (from); to avert one's gaze
  2. expv1
    to disregard; to ignore
  3. expv1
    to escape (from); to turn away (from)

Example sentences

  • Stop hiding your head in the sand.