I don't believe you. Look me in the eye and say that.
•She looked him in the face and said she never wanted to see him again.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
look someone in the eye — look someone in the eye/face/informal phrase to look at someone when you are talking to them, especially to show that what you are saying is true Can you look me in the eye and say that you really love him? Thesaurus: to look at someone in a… … Useful english dictionary
look (someone) in the eye — look (someone) in the eye/eyes to look directly at someone without fear or shame. Look me in the eyes and tell me the truth. I felt so embarrassed I just couldn t look him in the eye … New idioms dictionary
look someone in the eye (or face) — look directly at someone without showing embarrassment, fear, or shame. → look … English new terms dictionary
look someone in the face — look someone in the eye/face/informal phrase to look at someone when you are talking to them, especially to show that what you are saying is true Can you look me in the eye and say that you really love him? Thesaurus: to look at someone in a… … Useful english dictionary
look (someone) in the eyes — look (someone) in the eye/eyes to look directly at someone without fear or shame. Look me in the eyes and tell me the truth. I felt so embarrassed I just couldn t look him in the eye … New idioms dictionary
stare someone in the eye — (or face) look fixedly or boldly at someone … Useful english dictionary
look in the eye — phrasal or look in the face : to meet with a steady gaze as an indication of courage, confidence, or defiance * * * look (someone) in the eye (also look (someone) in the face) : to look directly at (someone who is also looking at you) I wasn t… … Useful english dictionary
The Eye (2008 film) — Infobox Film name = The Eye caption = Promotional poster for The Eye director = David Moreau Xavier Palud producer = Peter Chan Paula Wagner writer = Original Screenplay: Jo Jo Yuet chun Hui The Pang Brothers Screenplay: Sebastian Gutierrez… … Wikipedia
stare someone in the face — phrase if something is staring you in the face, it should be obvious to you The answer was staring me in the face. Thesaurus: to be, or to become obvious or noticeablesynonym Main entry: stare * * * be glaringly apparent or obvious the answer had … Useful english dictionary
give a person the eye — (informal) To look at someone in a sexually inviting way • • • Main Entry: ↑eye … Useful english dictionary
eye — eye1 [ aı ] noun count *** ▸ 1 body part for seeing ▸ 2 expression on someone s face ▸ 3 for saying someone is looking ▸ 4 hole in needle ▸ 5 calm center of storm ▸ 6 spot on potato ▸ 7 part that hook fits into ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) one of the two… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
