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blind spot

/ˈblaɪnd spɒt/

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phrase

/ˈblaɪnd spɒt/B2informal
  • ruОбласть или тема, которую человек не в состоянии увидеть, понять или должным образом учесть, как в прямом смысле (в зрении), так и в переносном (в знаниях или осознании).

An area or subject that someone is unable to see, understand, or consider properly, either literally (in vision) or figuratively (in knowledge or awareness).

  1. Area of limited visionB1formal

    An area that a person cannot see, especially while driving a vehicle.

    ruСлепая зона

    • Always check your blind spot before changing lanes.
    • The cyclist was in the driver's blind spot.
    • Mirrors help reduce blind spots in cars.
  2. Lack of awarenessB2formal

    A subject or area in which someone lacks understanding or awareness.

    ruСлепое пятно

    • He has a blind spot when it comes to his own mistakes.
    • Her blind spot is understanding modern technology.
    • The manager's blind spot about team morale caused problems.