before his very eyes

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• before one's eyes — before (or under) one s (very) eyes right in front of one (used for emphasis, esp. in the context of something surprising or unpleasant) he saw his life s work destroyed before his very eyes …   Useful english dictionary

• before front of somebody's (very) eyes — before/in front of sb s (very) eyes idiom in sb s presence; in front of sb • He had seen his life s work destroyed before his very eyes. Main entry: ↑eyeidiom …   Useful english dictionary

• in front of somebody's (very) eyes — before/in front of sb s (very) eyes idiom in sb s presence; in front of sb • He had seen his life s work destroyed before his very eyes. Main entry: ↑eyeidiom …   Useful english dictionary

• very — ve|ry1 W1S1 [ˈveri] adv 1.) [+ adjective/adverb] used to emphasize an adjective, adverb, or phrase ▪ It feels very cold today. ▪ The fishing industry is very important to the area. ▪ The traffic s moving very slowly this morning. ▪ problems that… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• very — ver|y [ veri ] function word *** Very can be used in the following ways: as an adverb (before adjectives and adverbs): It had been a long day and he was very tired. I always walk very quickly. She writes very well. as an adjective (only before a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• very */*/*/ — UK [ˈverɪ] / US adjective, adverb Summary: Very can be used in the following ways: as an adverb (before adjectives and adverbs): It had been a long day and he was very tired. ♦ I always walk very quickly. ♦ She writes very well. as an adjective… …   English dictionary

• very — [[t]ve̱ri[/t]] ♦ 1) ADV: ADV adj/adv (emphasis) Very is used to give emphasis to an adjective or adverb. The problem and the answer are very simple... It is very, very strong evidence indeed... I m very sorry... They are getting the hang of it… …   English dictionary

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