turn a blind eye

US /tɜrn ə blaɪnd aɪ/
UK /tɜrn ə blaɪnd aɪ/
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fazer vista grossa, ignorar deliberadamente

to intentionally ignore something that you know is wrong or illegal

:
The authorities often turn a blind eye to minor infractions.
As autoridades frequentemente fazem vista grossa a infrações menores.
She decided to turn a blind eye to her son's mischievous behavior.
Ela decidiu fazer vista grossa ao comportamento travesso do filho.