put one's head in the sand

put one's head in the sand

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put one's head in the sand (third-person singular simple present puts one's head in the sand, present participle putting one's head in the sand, simple past and past participle put one's head in the sand)

1. (idiomatic) Synonym of bury one's head in the sand