only have eyes for somebody イディオム

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get wise to something/somebody

learn about something kept secret He finally got wise to the fact that they were stealing his money.

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somebody up there loves/hates me

an expression meaning that an unseen power in heaven has been favorable/unfavorable to you "Somebody up there loves me," he said as he found the money on the side of the road.

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get on (well) with (somebody)

have a good relationship with
" I get on very well with my colleagues."

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Put somebody's nose out of joint

If you put someone's nose out of joint, you irritate them or make them angry with you.

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Take your hat off to somebody

If you take your hat off to someone, you acknowledge that they have done something exceptional or otherwise deserve your respect.

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go somebody one better|go|go one better|one better

v. phr., informal To do something better than (someone else); do more or better than; beat. Bill's mother gave the boys in Bill's club hot dogs for refreshments, so Tom's mother said that she would go her one better next time by giving them hot dogs and ice cream. John made a good dive into the water, but Bob went him one better by diving in backwards.

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somebody up there loves me|hate|hates|love|loves|s

slang An expression intimating that an unseen power in heaven, such as God, has been favorable or unfavorable to the one making the exclamation. Look at all the money I won! I say somebody up there sure loves me! Look at all the money I've lost! I say somebody up there sure hates me!

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somebody up there loves me

somebody up there loves me
I am having very good luck right now; also, someone with influence is favoring me. For example, I won $40 on that horse—somebody up there loves me, or I don't know how I got that great assignment; somebody up there loves me. This idiom, generally used half-jokingly, alludes either to heavenly intervention or to the help of a temporal higher authority. [Colloquial; mid-1900s] Also see friend in court.

only accept eyes for (one)

To be romantically absorbed in or adherent to alone one person. I apperceive you're a little afraid about me actuality about all of these admirable women, but I alone accept eyes for you, my darling. You can acquaint by the way she looks at him that Beth alone has eyes for Trent.Learn more: eye, have

only accept eyes for somebody

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have eyes alone for somebody

be absorbed in, or in love with a accurate actuality and cipher else: John approved to get Helen to go out with him, but she alone had eyes for Chris.Learn more: eye, have, somebody

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