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📖 Определения и значения для слова eye

📒 either of the two organs on the face that you see with

  • The suspect has dark hair and green eyes.
  • to close/open your eyes
  • to lower your eyes (= to look down)

📒 having the type or number of eyes mentioned

  • a blue-eyed blonde
  • a one-eyed monster

📒 the ability to see

  • A surgeon needs a good eye and a steady hand.
  • Her skill at working with wood is coupled to a keen eye for design.

📒 a particular way of seeing something

  • with the eye of somebody He looked at the design with the eye of an engineer.
  • with a… eye She viewed the findings with a critical eye.
  • to somebody's eye To my eye, the windows seem out of proportion.

📒 the hole in the end of a needle that you put the thread through

📒 a small thin piece of metal curved round, that a small hook fits into, used for fastening clothes

  • It fastens with a hook and eye.

📒 a calm area at the centre of a storm, etc.

📒 a dark mark on a potato from which another plant will grow

📒 a person or thing that is loved more than any other

  • She is the apple of her father's eye.

📒 to the horizon (= where the sky meets the land or sea)

  • The bleak moorland stretched on all sides as far as the eye could see.

📒 to open and close your eyes quickly, in a way that is supposed to be attractive

📒 to be watching somebody/something carefully and with a lot of interest

  • The kids were all eyes as he slowly unwrapped the package.

📒 people all have different ideas about what is beautiful

📒 in somebody’s presence; in front of somebody

  • He had seen his life's work destroyed before his very eyes.
  • Before our very eyes, the bird snatched the fish from the plate and flew off.

📒 to have a lot of something to deal with

  • We're up to our eyes in work.

📒 a view of something from a high position looking down

  • From the plane we had a bird's-eye view of Manhattan.

📒 to look at or examine something quickly

  • Could you just run your eyes over this report?
  • I cast my eyes around the room but couldn't see any familiar faces.

📒 to attract somebody’s attention

  • Can you catch the waiter's eye?

📒 to see somebody/something

  • I haven't clapped eyes on them for weeks.
  • I hope I never set eyes on this place again!
  • Tom fell in love the moment he laid eyes on her.

📒 to look at or listen to something/somebody carefully and with a lot of attention

📒 pleasant to listen to or look at

  • The room was painted in soft pastels that were easy on the eye.

📒 pleasant to look at

  • The room was painted in soft pastels that were easy on the eye.

📒 used to show that you do not believe somebody/something

  • ‘It's an antique.’ ‘An antique, my eye!’

📒 used to say that you should punish somebody by doing to them what they have done to you or to somebody else

  • They advocate a justice system that works on the principle of an eye for an eye.

📒 used to say that somebody has been greedy by taking more food than they can eat

📒 to look at somebody/something and get great pleasure

📒 to be seen only by a particular person

  • I'll lend you the letters but they're for your eyes only.

📒 to practise so that you are able to make good judgements about a task or activity that you are doing

  • I've got my eye in now—the ball is landing just where I want it.

📒 to be able to judge if things look attractive, valuable, etc.

  • I've never had much of an eye for fashion.
  • She has an eye for a bargain.

📒 to be watching somebody carefully, especially to check that they do not do anything wrong

  • And remember, I'll have my eye on you so you'd better behave.
  • The store detective had his eye on a group of boys who were acting suspiciously.

📒 to be thinking about asking somebody out, offering somebody a job, etc. because you think they are attractive, good at their job, etc.

  • He's got his eye on the new girl in your class.

📒 to be thinking about buying something

📒 to be aware of everything that is happening around you, even things that seem difficult or impossible to see

  • You can’t get away with anything in her class. She has eyes in the back of her head.

📒 to be able to notice or see everything

  • She's bound to notice that chipped glass. The woman has eyes like a hawk!

📒 to look at or watch something while doing something else, especially in a secret way so that other people do not notice

  • During his talk, most of the delegates had one eye on the clock.

📒 to always be looking for the chance to have a new sexual relationship

📒 to be very obvious to somebody

📒 very quickly; in a short time

📒 in somebody’s opinion or according to the way that they see the situation

  • She can do no wrong in her father's eyes.
  • To Western eyes, it may seem that the city is overcrowded.

📒 according to the law, most people in the world, etc.

  • In the eyes of the law she is guilty, though few ordinary people would think so.
  • In the eyes of the law his knife was an offensive weapon.

📒 well known to many people through television, newspapers, the internet, etc.

  • She doesn't want her children growing up in the public eye.

📒 very quickly

  • Suddenly, in the twinkling of an eye, her whole life had been turned upside down.

📒 to watch somebody/something carefully

  • Over the next few months we will keep a close eye on sales.

📒 to listen or look out for somebody/something that you might hear or see

📒 to take care of somebody/something and make sure that they are not harmed, damaged, etc.

  • We've asked the neighbours to keep an eye on the house for us while we are away.
  • Could you keep an eye on my bag while I go to the toilet?

📒 to continue to give your attention to what is most important

📒 to look for somebody/something while you are doing other things

  • Police have asked residents to keep an eye out for anything suspicious.
  • I walked around the store, keeping an eye out for bargains.

📒 to look out for somebody/something that you might see

📒 to look out for somebody/something that you might see

  • We kept our eyes peeled for any signs of life.

📒 to watch somebody/something carefully in case you need to take action

  • Keep a weather eye on your competitors.

📒 to look straight at somebody without feeling embarrassed or ashamed

  • Can you look me in the eye and tell me you're not lying?
  • She looked her father straight in the eye and answered his question truthfully.
  • I'll never be able to look her in the face again!

📒 to look at somebody in a way that shows that you find them sexually attractive

  • He's definitely giving you the eye!

📒 if you meet somebody’s eye(s), you look directly at them as they look at you; if two people’s eyes meet, they look directly at each other

  • She was afraid to meet my eye.
  • Their eyes met across the crowded room.
  • She met his gaze without flinching.

📒 if a sight meets your eyes, you see it

  • A terrible sight met their eyes.

📒 your imagination

  • He pictured the scene in his mind's eye.

📒 the normal power of your eyes without the help of an instrument

  • The planet should be visible with/to the naked eye.

📒 to show no surprise or concern when something unusual happens

  • She didn't bat an eyelid when I told her my news.

📒 to be very surprised at something you hear/see

  • I couldn't believe my eyes when she walked in.

📒 to be very surprised at something you see

  • I couldn't believe my eyes when she walked in.

📒 used to say that everyone was very emotional about something

  • There wasn't a dry eye in the house when they announced their engagement.

📒 to not share the same views as somebody about something

  • The two of them have never seen eye to eye on politics.

📒 to find somebody/something so interesting, attractive, etc. that you watch them all the time

  • He couldn't keep his eyes off the girl sitting opposite him.

📒 a result, action, etc. that is disappointing or a defeat for somebody/something

  • The appointment of a woman was one in the eye for male domination.

📒 to be in love with only one particular person

  • He's only ever had eyes for his wife.

📒 to realize or make somebody realize the truth about something

  • Travelling really opens your eyes to other cultures.

📒 to be very attractive to look at

📒 to hide your real actions or intentions from somebody by making them believe something that is not true

📒 to think about or see something the way that another person sees it

  • Try looking at it through her eyes for a change.
  • Events are seen through the eyes of a Polish refugee.

📒 to see something by accident or not very clearly because you see it from the side of your eye and are not looking straight at it

  • Out of the corner of her eye, she saw him coming closer.

📒 to pretend that you have not noticed something so that you do not have to deal with it

  • You can't just close your eyes to his violence.
  • They seem intent on shutting their eyes to the problems of pollution.

📒 a person or thing that you are pleased to see; something that is very pleasant to look at

📒 to stop giving your attention to what is most important

📒 a person or thing is more complicated or interesting than you might think at first

📒 to pretend not to notice something bad that is happening, so you do not have to do anything about it

  • The authorities were either unaware of the problem or they turned a blind eye to it.

📒 being watched carefully by somebody

  • The children played under the watchful eye of their father.
  • I want you under my eye.

📒 if a person does not know about something that they would normally think was bad, then it cannot hurt them

  • What does it matter if I use his flat while he’s away? What the eye doesn’t see…!

📒 with the hope of using a particular situation in order to gain some advantage for yourself

📒 fully aware of the possible problems or results of a particular course of action

  • I went into this with my eyes open so I guess I only have myself to blame.

📒 very easily, without thinking about it

  • I've made this trip so often, I could do it with my eyes shut.

📒 with the intention of doing something

  • He bought the warehouse with an eye to converting it into a hotel.
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