'eyes' tem referência cruzada com 'eye'. Encontra-se em uma ou mais das linhas abaixo.'eyes' is cross-referenced with 'eye'. It is in one or more of the lines below.
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an eye for an eye,
an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth n | figurative (revenge) (figurado) | olho por olho expres |
| | He destroyed his rival's creation, saying it was an eye for an eye. |
| | Ele destruiu a criação de seu rival, dizendo que foi "olho por olho". |
an eye for an eye,
an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth n | figurative (justice) | olho por olho expres |
| | For murder, I believe an eye for an eye is fair punishment. |
| | Para assassinato, eu acredito que a punição correta seja olho por olho. |
| apple of [sb]'s eye n | (beloved person) | menina dos olhos loc sf |
| | Jenny loved all her children, but her eldest child was the apple of her eye. |
| beauty is in the eye of the beholder expr | (beauty is subjective) | A beleza está nos olhos de quem vê. expres |
| bird's-eye view n | (view from above) (vista de cima) | vista aérea loc sf |
| | I got a bird's-eye view of the Atlantic as my plane flew over it. |
| bird's-eye view n | figurative (overall view) | visão geral sf + adj |
| black eye n | (bruising around the eye) | olho roxo loc sm |
| | He had a black eye after the fight. |
| black eye n | figurative (bad reputation) (figurado) | mancha sf |
| | The company suffered a black eye when the police charged its chairman with fraud. |
not blink,
not blink an eye v expr | figurative, informal (not be shocked or disapprove) | nem sequer olhar expres |
| | You can say the most outrageous things to Jeff and he doesn't blink an eye. |
not blink at [sth],
not blink an eye at [sth] v expr | figurative, informal (not react to) (figurado, informal) | nem piscar expres v |
| | Joshua is so rich, he doesn't blink at paying $800 for a wristwatch. |
bull's-eye,
bull's eye,
bullseye n | (darts, archery: centre of target) (figurado: alvo) | mosca sf |
| | John threw a dart, which hit the bull's eye. |
bull's eye,
bull's-eye,
bullseye n | figurative (target, goal) (figurado, alvo) | mosca sf |
| cast an eye over [sth] v expr | (survey appraisingly) | dar uma olhada expres |
cat's-eye,
cat's eye n | UK, usually plural (reflective road stud) | olho de gato sm |
cat's-eye,
cat's eye n | (gemstone) | olho de gato sm |
cat's-eye,
cat's eye,
cat's-eye marble n | (marble) | olho de gato sm + loc adj |
catch the eye,
catch [sb]'s eye v expr | (be noticeable) (ser notável) | conseguir a atenção expres v |
| | | chamar atenção expres v |
| | The bold designs and bright colours of these dresses really catch the eye. |
| catch the eye of [sb] v expr | (be noticed) (ser notado) | conseguir a atenção expres v |
| | Laura's performance in the show caught the eye of talent scouts. |
| catch [sb]'s eye v expr | (be noticed) | chamar a atenção expres v |
| eagle eye n | figurative (keen observation) (figurado) | olhos de águia loc smpl |
| | Ray's eagle eye soon picked out the errors in the text. |
| | O olhos de águia de Ray logo perceberam os erros no texto. |
| eagle eye n | figurative (close watch) (figurado) | olhos vivos smpl + adj |
| | I know all about your behaviour at your last school so I'll be keeping an eagle eye on you. |
| | Under the teacher's eagle eye, no student dared to misbehave. |
easy on the eyes,
easy on the eye adj | informal, figurative (good looking) (inf.,fig, fisicamente atraente) | colírio para os olhos expres |
| | I don't know who she is but she's very easy on the eyes. |
easy on the eyes,
easy on the eye adj | (not tiring to look at) | bom para os olhos expres |
| | Staring at the television for a long period of time is not easy on the eyes. |
| the evil eye n | (cursed stare) (figurado) | olho gordo expres |
| | | mau-olhado sm |
| | She believed someone had put the evil eye on her cattle, causing them to sicken and die. |
| | Ela acreditava que alguém tinha colocado olho gordo no rebanho dela, fazendo-o adoecer e morrer. |
| the evil eye n | figurative (angry or unpleasant gaze) | olhada feia sf + adj |
| | She was obviously jealous and gave me the evil eye when no-one was looking. |
| | Ela estava claramente com ciúmes e me deu uma olhada feita quando ninguém estava olhando. |
| eye ache n | (pain in eye area) | dor no olho loc sf |
| eye candy n | slang ([sb], [sth] attractive) (algo atraente) | colírio para os olhos, uma delícia expres |
| | There was some very nice eye candy at the party last night. |
eye color (US),
eye colour (UK) n | (color of the irises) | cor dos olhos loc sf |
| eye contact n | (looking into [sb]'s eyes) | contato visual sm + adj |
| | Eye contact is important when communicating with others. |
| | O contato visual é importante quando nos comunicamos com os outros. |
| eye doctor n | (ophthalmologist) | oftalmologista sm, sf |
| | My eye doctor diagnosed me with glaucoma. |
| eye drops npl | (solution applied to eye) | colírio sm |
| eye dropper n | (pipette) | conta-gotas sm |
| eye exam n | colloquial (inspection by an ophthalmologist) | exame oftalmológico loc sm |
eye exam,
eye test n | colloquial (sight test) | exame oftalmológico loc sm |
| | You don't need to take another driving test to renew your license, you just have to take an eye exam to prove to the inspector that you can still see well enough to drive. |
| eye for detail n | (keen observational skills) | olho para detalhes loc sm |
| eye level n | (same height as [sb]'s eyes) | nível dos olhos sm |
eye patch,
eyepatch,
eye-patch,
patch n | (covering for one eye) | tapa-olho sm |
eye shadow,
eyeshadow n | (make-up for the eyelids) (maquilagem para os olhos) | sombra sf |
| | She was wearing far too much eye shadow. My wife always takes forever to put on her eye shadow! |
| eye socket | (anatomy) | órbita ocular sf |
| eye span n | (words taken in at one glance) | golpe de vista loc sm |
| eye specialist n | (ophthalmologist) | oftalmologista sm, sf |
| eye to eye adv | figurative (in agreement) | do mesmo jeito loc adv |
| | | de acordo loc adv |
| | My parents aren't always eye to eye on politics. |
| eye to eye adv | (on the same level) (no mesmo nível) | do mesmo jeito loc adv |
| | The actor, who is much shorter than his female co-star, stood on a box in order to be eye to eye with her. |
| eye-catcher n | informal (person, thing that attracts attention) | atrativo sm |
| eye-catching adj | (attractive, grabbing the attention) (que chama a atenção) | atraente adj |
| | | chamativo adj |
| | That shirt's a very eye-catching colour. |
| | His sports car is very eye-catching. |
eye-opener,
eye opener,
eyeopener n | figurative, informal ([sth] surprising or revelatory) | revelação sf |
| | (informal, figurado: revelador) | abrir de olhos expres |
| | The talk was a real eye-opener. I learnt lots of new things. |
eye-opener,
eye opener,
eyeopener n | US, informal (alcoholic drink in morning) (bebida alcoólica pela manhã) | bebida sf |
| | Pete poured himself an eye-opener as soon as he got out of bed. |
| | Pete tomou uma bebida assim que saiu da cama. |
| eye-opening adj | (revelatory, revealing) | revelador adj |
| | Seeing where caviar comes from is an eye-opening experience. |
| eye-rolling n | (raising eyes upward in exasperation) | revirar os olhos vt |
| eye-rolling adj | (causing [sb] to raise eyes in exasperation) | de virar os olhos expres |
eyecup,
eye guard n | (on optical device: eye rest) | protetor ocular sm + adj |
eyedrops,
eye drops npl | (medication dropped into the eye) (para olhos) | colírio sm, sf |
| | If your eyes get too dry, use some eyedrops. |
eyewitness,
eye witness n | (person who has seen a crime) | testemunha ocular loc sf |
| | Two eyewitnesses were called to testify during the trial. |
fisheye,
fish-eye adj | (lens, view: wide-angle) (tipo de lente ou visão) | olho-de-peixe sm |
| | This photograph was taken with a wide-angled lens, and shows a fisheye view of the city. |
fisheye lens,
fish-eye lens n | (convex, very wide-angle lens) | lentes olho-de-peixe sfpl |
| | Using a fisheye lens makes mediocre skateboarders look great. |
get your hand in,
get your eye in v expr | UK, informal (practice [sth] to get skilled) | treinar vt |
| give [sb] the eye v expr | UK, informal, figurative (look at [sb] seductively) (informal) | dar aquela olhada loc v |
| | (olhar sedutoramente) | encarar vt |
| give [sb] the eye v expr | US, informal (look at critically) (informal, olhar de forma crítica) | encarar vt |
| | | dar uma olhada feia loc v |
| | A woman stole my parking spot, so when I saw her in the store, I gave her the eye. |
| glass eye n | (false eyeball) | olho de vidro loc sm |
| | Every night before I go to bed I take out my glass eye and put it in a bowl of water by the bed. |
| grab the eye v expr | informal, figurative (attract attention) (atrair a atenção) | chamar a atenção loc v |
| | Wow, that's an outfit that'll grab the eye. |
guide dog,
also US: seeing-eye dog n | (blind person's assistance dog) | cão-guia sm |
| | Labradors have traditionally been used as guide dogs. |
| have a keen eye for [sth] v expr | (be good at spotting [sth]) | ter olho bom para expres v |
| | Audrey has a keen eye for errors. |
| have an eye for [sth] v expr | informal (notice) | ter olho clínico loc v |
| | The painter has an eye for detail. |
| have an eye for [sb] v expr | slang (be attracted) | estar sempre de olho em expres v |
| | That guy has an eye for the ladies. |
| in the public eye adv | (featured prominently in the media) | nos olhos da opinião pública loc adv |
| | If you're going to be a politician you have to be prepared to live in the public eye. |
| in the public eye adj | (prominent, featured in the media) | sob o olhar do público loc adv |
| | Kate Middleton has been in the public eye since she became engaged to Prince William. |
in the twinkling of an eye,
in the blink of an eye expr | figurative, informal (instant, brief moment) (instante, breve momento) | num piscar de olhos expres |
| | And in the twinkling of an eye she was gone. |
| keen eye n | (good ability to find [sth]) | olhos de lince sm pl |
| keep an eye on [sth/sb] v expr | informal (watch carefully) | ficar de olho expres v |
| | When cooking soufflés, you need to keep an eye on them so they don't fall. |
| keep an eye out for [sth/sb] vtr | informal (remain vigilant for) | ficar atento a loc v |
| | It's important to keep an eye out for dangerous snakes in the bush. |
| | Keep an eye out for a parking spot. |
| keep your weather eye open v expr | (stay alert) | ficar alerta expres v |
| lazy eye n | informal (squint, inability to focus) (informal) | estrábico, vesgo, zarolho, caolho sm |
| lazy eye n | formal (amblyopia, dim vision in apparently normal eye) | ambliopia sf |
| | Children with a lazy eye have to wear an eye patch. |
| eye liner n | (eye liner) (de olho) | lápis sm inv |
| | Rachel put some fresh eye liner on. |
| London Eye n | (London's big wheel) (local) | London Eye sm |
| look [sb] in the eye v expr | (look directly at) | olhar no fundo dos olhos expres v |
| look [sb] in the eye v expr | (not feel ashamed) | ter coragem de falar a verdade expres v |
| | Can you look me in the eye and tell me you didn't cheat on the test? |
| make eye contact v expr | (look directly into [sb]'s eyes) | fazer contato visual expres v |
| | | olhar nos olhos expres v |
| | People who are lying often avoid making eye contact. |
| in your mind's eye expr | (in your imagination) | na sua imaginação expres |
| | | na sua cabeça expres |
| | In my mind's eye, I can picture the big house that I will live in one day. |
| the naked eye n | figurative (eyesight: without optical aids) | olho nu sm |
| | The naked eye cannot see infrared light. |
nye,
nide,
eye n | (flock of pheasants) | bando de faisões loc sm |
| out of the corner of your eye adv | (in your peripheral vision) (figurado, visão periférica) | no canto do olho loc adv |
| | She couldn't describe him accurately because she'd only seen him out of the corner of her eye. |
pinkeye,
pink-eye,
pink eye n | informal (conjunctivitis: eye inflammation) (informal) | conjuntivite sf |
| | Pinkeye is so contagious that people are often asked to stay home from work until their symptoms disappear. |
| private eye n | informal (privately-hired detective) (informal) | detetive particular sm |
| | Thompson hired a private eye to find out if his wife was having an affair. |
| public eye n | figurative (attention of the general public) (atenção do público em geral) | olhos do público loc sm |
| | The children of politicians grow up in the public eye. |
| red-eye n | uncountable (camera flash reflection in the eyes) (reflexão do flash da câmera nos olhos) | olhos vermelhos sm pl |
| | Most modern cameras have a setting which helps to reduce red-eye. |
red-eye,
red eye,
redeye n | informal (late-night plane flight) (viagem de avião tarde da noite) | voo noturno sm |
| | | voo da madrugada sm |
| | (informal) | corujão sm |
| | I'm exhausted: I took the red-eye from London to New York. |
red-eye,
redeye n | (fish) (peixe) | patudo, atum patudo sm |
| REM n | acronym (rapid eye movement) (estágio do sono) | REM sm |
rib eye,
ribeye,
rib-eye n | US, UK (cut of beef: boneless steak) (corte de carne) | filé de costela sm |
| | The cook seasoned and grilled the rib eye. |
| roving eye n | figurative, informal (lusting after [sb] other than partner) | olhar lascivo sm + adj |
| | | olhar de interesse loc sm |
| | She was sure that his roving eye meant that he would like to do more than just look at other women. |
| screw eye n | (type of fastening) | parafuso gancho sm |
| | | pitão sm |
| see eye to eye v expr | figurative (agree) | estar de acordo expres v |
| | | concordar v int |
| | We don't always see eye to eye. |
| | Nem sempre estamos de acordo. |
| sharp eye n | figurative (keen powers of observation) (figurado) | olhos de lince sm |
| | (figurado) | olhos de águia sm |
| | | visão apurada sf |
| | He has a sharp eye for spelling mistakes. |
shut-eye,
shuteye n | informal (sleep) | soneca sf |
| | Tania is exhausted and really needs to get some shuteye. |
| sleep with one eye open v expr | figurative (stay alert to danger) (figurado, ficar alerta) | dormir de olho aberto expres |
| There is more to [sth] than meets the eye expr | (This is not what it seems) (não ser o que parece) | há mais por trás das aparências, há mais do que se imagina expres |
| | It seems like he's vanished into thin air, but that's impossible. There's more to this situation than meets the eye. |
tiger's-eye,
tigereye,
tiger eye n | (semi-precious stone) | pedra olho de tigre expres |
| to the naked eye expr | (without use of optical aids) (sem o uso de instrumento ótico) | a olho nu loc adv |
| | On a clear night, Jupiter is visible to the naked eye. |
| turn a blind eye v expr | figurative (pretend not to see [sth]) | fingir-se de cego loc v |
| | I knew exactly what she was up to but decided to turn a blind eye. |