Choose the alternative that best expresses the meaning of the following idiom: Bury your head in the sand |
deliberately refuse to accept the truth about something unpleasant. be really determined to find a solution. be greatly irritated by people. be physically exhausted. |
deliberately refuse to accept the truth about something unpleasant. |
The correct answer is Option (1) → deliberately refuse to accept the truth about something unpleasant. The idiom "bury your head in the sand" means to ignore or avoid a difficult or unpleasant situation, much like an ostrich is (incorrectly) believed to bury its head in the sand to avoid danger. |