close (one's) eyes Idiom, Proverb

a fresh pair of eyes

a different reader, one who has not seen the writing A fresh pair of eyes may find many errors in this report.

a sight for sore eyes

something or someone you are happy to see Well, my friend, you are a sight for sore eyes. Good to see you!

all eyes

watching carefully, staring When the fire truck arrived, the children were all eyes.

bat her eyes

blink the eyes, blink in a sexy way Verna just stood there batting her eyes, trying to look sexy.

believe my eyes

(See can't believe my eyes)

can't believe my eyes

cannot believe what I see, it is unbelievable When you walked into that cafe, I couldn't believe my eyes.

cry your eyes out

cry a lot, cry hard, cry her heart out The little boy was lost and scared, and crying his eyes out.

eagle eyes

a person who can see details or errors We call him Eagle Eyes because he finds so many lost golf balls.

eyes are bigger than one

one takes more food than one can eat His eyes were bigger than his stomach when he went to the restaurant and ordered too much food.

eyes glaze over

"eyes express disbelief or ""I've heard this before""" When I told him I'd pay the rent next week, his eyes glazed over.

close (one's) eyes

1. To foolishly ignore, pretend not to notice, or accept not to accord with something. You can't aloof abutting your eyes to your child's bad choices and bad behavior—you accept to acquisition means to advice them do better. Our bang-up would rather abutting his eyes than amount out how to accumulate the aggregation from activity bankrupt.2. To sleep, usually briefly. Just let me abutting my eyes for a few minutes—I'm exhausted. Mom went admiral to abutting her eyes, but I can apparently advice you. What do you need?Learn more: close, eye

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expand your horizons eye candy eye for an eye eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth eye of a needle eye of the storm eye to eye eyes are bigger than one eyes glaze over eyes in the back of one eyes peeled eyes pop out F-word face down face facts face the music face up clock clock (one) clock (someone or something) at (a certain speed) clock (someone or something) at speeds of (some amount) clock at clock at speeds of clock in clock is ticking, the clock off clock out clock up clock watcher clock-watcher clockwork clod clodhopper clog clog (something) with (something) clog up clog with clogs to clogs in three generations close close (in) around (someone or something) close (one) out of (something) close (one's) ears to (someone or something) close (one's) eyes close (one's) eyes and think of England close (one's) eyes to (something) close (one's) mind (to) (something) close a deal close a sale close a/the deal close a/the sale close around close as a clam close as stink on shit close as the bark to the tree close as two coats of paint close at hand close but no cigar close but no cigar, (it was) close by close call close call/shave, a close chewer and a tight spitter close combat sock close down close down and shut down close enough for government work close enough to use the same toothpick close eyes to