Commonly used phrases to have you talking like a local.

‘Bury your head in the sand.’

If someone is avoiding a particular problem you can say they are burying their head in the sand. This comes the natural world where Ostriches (apparently) bury their heads when frightened.

“He needs to face his fears, not bury his head in the sand”

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