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leading the
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Situation where an unqualified person is attempting to train others in a task.
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blind
A covering for a window to keep out light. The covering may be made of cloth or of narrow slats that can block light or allow it to pass.
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blind
A forced bet.
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blind
A player who is or was forced to make a bet.
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blind
An 1800s baseball term meaning no score.
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blind
Any device intended to conceal or hide; as, a duck
blind
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blind
date
A romantic meeting between two people who have never met before.
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blind
as a bat
Nearly totally
blind
, having a very poor sense of vision.
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love is
blind
A person who is in love can see no faults or imperfections in the person who is loved.
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turn a
blind
eye
To ignore or deliberately overlook, especially with respect to something unpleasant or improper.
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nod's as good as a wink to a
blind
bat
The idea/proposed action is inconsequential to the current situation.
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in the land of the
blind
, the one-eyed man is king
Among others with a disadvantage or disability, the one with the mildest disadvantage or disability is regarded as the greatest.Even someone without much talent or ability is considered special by those with no talent or ability at all.
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myope comme une taupe
Blind
as a bat.
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throw dirt enough, and some will stick
If enough allegations are made about someone or something, then even if they are all untrue, people's opinion of the person or thing will be diminished.1759, John Wesley, letter to John Downes, Rector of St. Michael's, Wood Street, read at Wesley Center Online at [1] on 14 Oct 06.I hope...that you are ignorant of the whole affair, and are so bold only because you are
blind
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blind
enough; so that you blunder on through thick and thin, bespattering all that come in your way, according to the old, laudable maxim, 'Throw dirt enough, and some will stick.'1857, Thomas Hughes, Tom Brown's Schooldays, read at fullbooks.com on 14 Oct 06,But whatever harm a spiteful tongue could do them, he took care should be done. Only throw dirt enough, and some will stick.1864, John Henry Newman, Apologia Pro Vita Sua, Penguin Classics (1994), p. 10,Archbishop Whately used to say
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