Re: The Idioms Thread
04-02-2012, 04:55 PM
Idiom N° 06:
Can’t see past the end of your nose: Cannot see what is right in front of you; cannot see the obvious; cannot see beyond your own short-sighted opinion.
Examples:
1- “Anybody except you with any sense can see that your plan will not work. Your problem is that you cannot see past the end of your nose.”
2- “The pepper pot is right there on the table in front of you. What’s wrong with you? Can’t you see beyond the end of your nose?”
Examples:
1- “Anybody except you with any sense can see that your plan will not work. Your problem is that you cannot see past the end of your nose.”
2- “The pepper pot is right there on the table in front of you. What’s wrong with you? Can’t you see beyond the end of your nose?”