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blind leading the blind

idiom

A situation in which an unqualified person is attempting to guide, advise, or train others.


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  1. 01

    blind date

    A date (romantic meeting) between two people who have never met before.

  2. 02

    blind with science

    To overwhelm someone with details in order to influence or mislead them.

  3. 03

    fly blind

    To do by guesswork; to feel one's way.

  4. 04

    I see, said the blind man

    Expressing confusion.

  5. 05

    leading light

    An acclaimed expert, one of the foremost experts, a luminary.

  6. 06

    turn a blind eye

    To deliberately or knowingly ignore, overlook, or refuse to acknowledge something, especially when improper or unpleasant; to look the other way.

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