American Idioms and Expressions

Make Eyes At Someone Idiom

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make eyes at someone
What does make eyes at someone mean?
look at someone in a way that makes it clear that you like that person and find them attractive look at someone in a way that makes it clear that you like that person and find them attractiveThe man became angry when he thought that his girlfriend was making eyes at someone else at the party.
make eyes at (someone)
What does make eyes at (someone) mean?
to try to attract someone, to flirt with someone The woman in the restaurant likes to make eyes at the customers.

make eyes at (someone)
What does make eyes at (someone) mean?
to flirt with someone, to look at someone to try and attract him or her The boy was making eyes at the girl in his history class.


Some Random Idioms
blow (someone or something) off
What does "blow (someone or something) off" mean?
to avoid someone, to not attend somethingWe blew off the chance to go to the general meeting.
turn out
What does "turn out" mean?
to be found or known, to prove to be trueIt turned out that more people came to the party than we expected.
down to earth
What does "down to earth" mean?
to be sensible and practicalMy mother is very down to earth.
gnash one's teeth
What does "gnash one's teeth" mean?
to grind one's teethI gnashed my teeth before I went to talk to my boss.
keep track of (something)
What does "keep track of (something)" mean?
to keep a count or record of something, to stay informed about something We are trying to keep track of the number of visitors to our store.

from hand to hand
What does "from hand to hand" mean?
from one person to another person We passed the dictionaries from hand to hand until everybody had one.

wing it
What does "wing it" mean?
do something without preparation; improvise
ballsy
What does "ballsy" mean?
aggressive. Don't be so ballsy. People don't like it.
drop out of (something)
What does "drop out of (something)" mean?
to quit school or a course of some kind The boy dropped out of the class after three months.

in the long run
What does "in the long run" mean?
over a long period of time The company has been losing money recently but in the long run they should make a profit.

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