There is a proverb in Hindi language बगल में छोरा, गाँव में ढिंढोरा
It means that a person has lost something and is searching every corner of the city. But, the lost thing is right with him which he realizes much later. It could also indicate a forgetful or an absent-minded person.
What is the English equivalent proverb or idiom for this?
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