blind spot
noun/ˈblaɪnd spɒt/
/ˈblaɪnd spɑːt/
- an area that somebody cannot see, especially an area of the road when they are driving a car
- The rear-view mirror helps to reduce blind spots on both sides of the car.
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- if somebody has a blind spot about something, they ignore it or they are unwilling or unable to understand it
- I have a blind spot where maths is concerned.
- the part of the retina in the eye that is not sensitive to light
- an area where a radio signal cannot be receivedTopics TV, radio and newsc2
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