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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.
Exemplu
She saw a gleam of mischief in his eyes as he planned the surprise.
The look in his eyes betrayed a deep sense of guilt.
With a mischievous glint in its eyes, the baby skunk played with its siblings, chasing after insects in the tall grass.
The sheer determination in his eyes showed that he would not give up.
He returned to Brooklyn with no stars in his eyes about the sometimes harsh demands of his chosen trade.
