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in one's eyes
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according to one’s opinion
IdiomWhat is the origin of the idiom "in one's eyes" and when to use it?
The idiom "in one's eyes" is thought to have originated in the 16th century. The earliest known written record of the phrase is in the 1535 play Gammer Gurton's Needle, by John Still. In the play, a character says, "In my eyes, he is a perfect man." This expression is used to describe how someone perceives or views something.
Beispiel
Tears welled in her eyes, and creased her cheeks as she listened to the heartfelt speech.
I caught a glint of excitement in her eyes when she heard the news.
The glimmering of hope in his eyes reassured her during difficult times.
The convinced look in his eyes revealed his unwavering belief.
He tried to hide the anguish in his eyes, but the pain of heartbreak was unmistakable.
