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ESLPod_1177_WE_2028 Pedestrian Safety The phrase "blind corner," in this podcast, means a turn in the road where it is difficult or impossible to see what lies ahead: "If we put a mirror on that tree trunk, we could help drivers see around the blind corner." The phrase "blind spot" refers to something that one is unable or unwilling to understand or accept: "Many parents have a blind spot that makes it impossible for them to see problems with their own children." The phrase "to turn a blind eye" means to ignore or pretend not to notice something: "Almost everyone turned a blind eye to the accountant's unethical practices because he was helping the company save money." Finally, a "blind date" is a date where two people agree to meet and possibly begin a romantic relationship, but they have not met each other previously: "My roommate has set me up on a blind date with her cousin."

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ESLPod 1177 blind corner Daily Life

Id	ESLPod_1177_WE_2028
Episode Id	ESLPod 1177
Episode Title	Pedestrian Safety
Phrase	blind corner
Text	The phrase "blind corner," in this podcast, means a turn in the road where it is difficult or impossible to see what lies ahead: "If we put a mirror on that tree trunk, we could help drivers see around the blind corner." The phrase "blind spot" refers to something that one is unable or unwilling to understand or accept: "Many parents have a blind spot that makes it impossible for them to see problems with their own children." The phrase "to turn a blind eye" means to ignore or pretend not to notice something: "Almost everyone turned a blind eye to the accountant's unethical practices because he was helping the company save money." Finally, a "blind date" is a date where two people agree to meet and possibly begin a romantic relationship, but they have not met each other previously: "My roommate has set me up on a blind date with her cousin."
Topics	Daily Life

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