to catch one's eye
01
to attract the attention of a person
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idiom
informal
例子
I was walking through the market when a beautiful dress caught my eye.
02
to try to get a person's attention, particularly by attempting to make eye contact
idiom
例子
The performer on stage tries to catch the audience's eye to create a connection.
