〜をよそに

Pattern
〜をよそに
Level
N3
Meaning
disregarding, indifferent to, without paying attention to
Attaches to
noun + をよそに
Nuance & register

Written, formal, shows contrast between surroundings and action.

Example

家族の心配をよそに、彼は一人で海外へ旅立った。

Easily confused with

〜を無視して

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