"not see for looking" meaning in All languages combined

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "not see for looking"
      },
      "expansion": "not see for looking",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "English negative polarity items",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2011, Irini Savvides, Sky Legs",
          "text": "At the moment she can't see for looking and her eyes are looking only at yesterday.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Dorothy Koomson, The Flavours of Love: The Richard & Judy Bestselling Author",
          "text": "The answer to what I do next is probably the same: staring me right in the face and I can't see for looking.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Be unable to identify because one is trying too hard."
      ],
      "id": "en-not_see_for_looking-en-verb-j67C~G-8",
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "not win for losing"
        },
        {
          "word": "the forest for the trees"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "not see for looking"
}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "not see for looking"
      },
      "expansion": "not see for looking",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "not win for losing"
    },
    {
      "word": "the forest for the trees"
    }
  ],
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        "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
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        {
          "ref": "2011, Irini Savvides, Sky Legs",
          "text": "At the moment she can't see for looking and her eyes are looking only at yesterday.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Dorothy Koomson, The Flavours of Love: The Richard & Judy Bestselling Author",
          "text": "The answer to what I do next is probably the same: staring me right in the face and I can't see for looking.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Be unable to identify because one is trying too hard."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "not see for looking"
}