Black eye
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British pronunciation/blˈak ˈaɪ/
American pronunciation/blˈæk ˈaɪ/

"black eye" এর সংজ্ঞা এবং অর্থ

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বাধা

an area of bruised skin surrounding the eye caused by a blow or injury
black eye definition and meaning
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বাধা

an issue causing progress to slow down or stop entirely
black eye definition and meaning

What is the origin of the idiom "black eye" and when to use it?

The origin of the idiom "black eye" likely stems from its association with the physical injury. The term "black eye" has historically been used to describe a bruise around the eye caused by physical trauma. Over time, this physical symbol of injury became metaphorically extended to represent any form of setback or obstacle that causes frustration or impedes progress.

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বাধা

a negative perception of someone or something
black eye definition and meaning

What is the origin of the idiom "black eye" and when to use it?

The origin of the idiom "black eye" in the figurative sense likely derives from its association with physical injury, caused by bruising around the eye due to trauma, has been historically perceived as unsightly and indicative of being involved in a physical altercation or mishap. Over time, this physical symbol of injury has been metaphorically extended to refer to any form of damage to one's reputation or image, leading to the figurative use of "black eye" to describe a tarnished reputation or negative perception.

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During a friendly game of basketball, a stray elbow from another player left him with a black eye.
She accidentally walked into a door and ended up with a black eye.
During the boxing match, he delivered a powerful punch that gave his opponent a black eye.
After the accident, the airbag deployed with such force that it gave the driver a black eye.
He slipped on the ice and fell face-first, resulting in a painful black eye.
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