| صيغ مركبة |
| an eye for n | informal (a talent for identifying) | بصيرة، تبصر |
| | He has great taste and an eye for the newest fashion trends. |
| an eye for n | slang (eye for the ladies) | هواية في النساء |
| | That guy has an eye for the ladies. |
| an eye for an eye n | (revenge) | العين بالعين، انتقام بالمثل |
| | An eye for an eye, he yelled, as he destroyed his rival's creation. |
| an eye for an eye n | (justice, fair punishment) | عقوبة عادلة، حكم عادل |
| | If someone commits murder than I believe in an eye for an eye and he should be executed. |
| bird's-eye view n | (aerial view, view from above) | تحليق, نظرة عامة |
| | I got a bird's-eye view of the Atlantic as my plane flew over it. |
| black eye n | (bruising around the eye) | كدمة حول العين |
| | He had a black eye after the fight. |
| black eye n | figurative (bad reputation) مجازي | خزي، عار |
| bull's eye n | (centre of a target) | مَرْكز الهدف |
| catch the eye v | (be noticed or noticeable) | يلفت النظر |
| corner of the eye n | (peripheral vision) | طرف العين |
| | She could not describe the man accurately because she had only seen him out of the corner of her eye. |
| eagle eye n | figurative (keen observation) | ملاحظة دقيقة |
| eagle eye n | figurative (close watch) | مراقبة عن قرب |
| | I've been told all about your behaviour at your last school so I'll be keeping an eagle eye on you. |
| evil eye n | (cursed stare) | نظرة ملعونة |
| | She believed someone had put the evil eye on her cattle, causing them to sicken and die. |
| evil eye n | (angry or unpleasant gaze) | نظرة غضب، نظرة شيطانية |
| | She was obviously jealous and gave me the evil eye when no-one was looking. |
| eye candy n | slang (sb or sth attractive) | جذاب، خلاب |
| | Brad Pitt sure is some delicious eye candy! |
| eye catching, eye-catching adj | (attractive, attention grabbing) | ملفت للنظر |
| | That shirt's a very eye-catching colour. |
| | He's got an eye catching sports car. |
| eye contact n | (looking into sb's eyes) | تلاقي بالنظر |
| | People who are lying often avoid making eye contact. |
| eye doctor n | (ophthalmologist) | طبيب عيون |
| eye opening, eye-opening adj | (revelatory, revealing) | إلهامي، كاشف |
| | Seeing where caviar comes from is an eye-opening experience. |
| eye shadow n | (make-up for the eyelids) | ماكياج الجفون |
| | She was wearing far too much eye shadow. |
| | My wife always takes forever to put on her eye shadow! |
| eye specialist n | (ophthalmologist) | طبيب عيون |
| eye to eye adv | (in agreement) | على اتفاق |
| | We don't always see eye to eye. |
| eye to eye adv | (on the same level) | العين بالعين، بالمثل |
| eye-opener n | informal, figurative (sth surprising or revelatory) | شيء مثير للدهشة |
| glass eye n | (false eyeball) | عين زجاجية أو اصطناعية |
| | Every night, before going to bed, I always take out my glass eye and put it in a bowl of water by the bed. |
| have an eye for vtr | (be good at noticing or observing) | يمتاز بقوة الملاحظة |
| | The painter has an eye for detail. |
| have one's eye on vtr | (focus on, keep in view) | يركّز على |
| | I've got my eye on you, young man. So behave! |
| have one's eye on vtr | (have as one's goal, object) | يهدف إلى |
| | I keep working this job, but I have my eye on going back to college. |
| in the public eye adv | (prominently) | أمام أعين الناس، على الملأ |
| | If you are going to be a politician you must be prepared to live in the public eye. |
| in the public eye adj | (prominent) | بارز للعيان |
| | Kate Middleton is even more in the public eye since she became engaged to Prince Andrew. |
| keep an eye on sth v | informal (watch sth carefully) | يراقب عن كثب |
| | When cooking soufles, you need to keep an eye on them so they don't fall. |
| keep an eye out for vtr | (remain vigilant for) | يحترس من |
| | It's important to keep an eye out for dangerous snakes in the bush. |
| | Keep an eye out for a parking spot. |
| lazy eye n | informal (squint, inability to focus) | عدم تركيز |
| lazy eye n | formal (amblyopia, dim vision in apparently normal eye) | كمش، غمش، إظلام البصر من غير علة |
| | Children with a lazy eye have to wear an eye patch. |
| look sb in the eye v | (look directly at sb) | ينظر إلى شخص ما مباشرة |
| look sb in the eye v | (be honest with sb) | يخلص لـ |
| | Look me in the eye and tell me you didn't cheat on the test. |
| mind's eye n | (imagination) | خيال، تخيّل |
| | In my mind's eye I can picture the big house that I will live in one day. |
| pink eye, pinkeye n | informal (conjunctivitis: eye inflammation) | التهاب باطن العين |
| | Pink eye is so contagious that people are often asked to stay home from work until their symptoms disappear. |
| private eye n | informal (privately-hired detective) | محقق مباحث مُستأجَر |
| | | رجل مباحث بالأجرة |
| public eye n | figurative (attention of the general public) | انتباه الرأي العام |
| | The children of politicians grow up in the public eye. |
| red eye, red-eye n | informal (late-night plane flight) | رحلة بالطائرة في وقت متأخر من الليل |
| | I'm exhausted: I took the red eye from London to New York. |
| red eye, red-eye n | (camera flash reflection in the eyes) | انعكاس الكاميرا في العيون |
| | Most modern cameras have a setting which helps to reduce red-eye. |
| sharp eye n | figurative (keen powers of observation) | حدة نظر |
| | He has a sharp eye for spelling mistakes. |
| There is more than meets the eye. expr | (this is not what it seems) | هناك أكثر مما يبدو |
| | | الوضع اكثر مما تتصور |
| | The carpet's wet – there's more to this than meets the eye. |
| to the naked eye adv | (without use of optical instruments) | بالعين المجردة |
| | On a clear night, Jupiter is visible to the naked eye. |
| turn a blind eye v | figurative (pretend not to see sth) | يغض النظر عن |
| | For some of my kid's activities I simply turn a blind eye. |
| turn a blind eye on, turn a blind eye to vtr | figurative (pretend not to see) | يغض الطرف |
| | The corrupt inspector agreed to turn a blind eye to the safety violations. |
| twinkling of an eye n | figurative, informal (instant, brief moment) | لحظة |
| | And in the twinkling of an eye, she was gone. |
| unaided eye n | (normal powers of vision) | بمجرد النظر |
| | After they reach age 40, people may no longer see small details with the unaided eye. |
| | You cannot see the animal life in this water sample with an unaided eye. |
| watchful eye n | (attention, vigilance) | حذر، احتراس، يقظة |
| | Sue kept a watchful eye as the children played on the seashore. |
| with an eye to prep | (so as to, in the hope of) | بقصد كذا، أملاً بـ |
| | She dressed in her best clothes with an eye to making him notice her. |
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