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look blank
Idioms and Phrases
Be expressionless, appear dumbstruck or overwhelmed. For example, When I asked her how to get to the hospital, she looked blank . [c. 1700]Example Sentences
She said she worried about making the child look "blank or rude".
The new Elements line accomplishes this through a wood-like veneer that allows the light to shine through when its on but doesn’t look blank when the light isn’t in use.
I know the technique, how to look blank and as if you are listening when really you are trying to fly away from your body.
Avoid opening your eyes wide, which will make you look blank and thoughtless.
To which the Dog wud either look blank at me, as if IÂ was not even speeking Dog, or fling themself around inside there Kar, as if they wud like to brake out and do damage to me, a Fox!
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Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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