look straight through (one)

To act as though one is not in front of the viewer, either because the viewer fails to notice one or because the viewer is deliberately ignoring one. I pleaded to the bystanders for help, but everyone just looked straight through me.

See also: look, straight, through

See also:

drive (one) out of office
force (one) out of office
force out of office
give (one) (one's) head
give somebody their head
give someone his or her head
give someone his/her head, to
(something) pays for itself
as one door closes, another opens

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