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(a) (with fear, surprise) les yeux agrandis ou écarquillés;∎ he looked at me in wide-eyed astonishment il me regarda, les yeux écarquillés d'étonnement;∎ she watched wide-eyed elle regardait, les yeux écarquillés∎ he listened with wide-eyed innocence il écoutait avec une innocence (tout) ingénue -
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[ˌwaɪd'aɪd]1) (with fear, surprise)2) ( naïve) [person, innocence] ingénu -
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wide [waɪd]1. adjectivea. ( = broad) [road, river] large ; [selection] grand• how wide is the room? quelle est la largeur de la pièce ?b. ( = off target) the shot was wide le coup est passé à côté2. adverb• wide open [door, window] grand ouvert3. compounds* * *[waɪd] 1.1) ( broad) gen large; [margin] grand2) ( immense) vaste3) ( extensive) [variety, choice] grand4) Sport [ball, shot] perdu2.to be wide of the mark — [ball] être à côté; fig [guess] être loin de la vérité
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eye [aɪ]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. noun3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. nouna. [of person, animal] œil m• a catastrophe is unfolding before our very eyes une catastrophe se déroule actuellement sous nos yeux• why don't you use your eyes? tu es aveugle ?• an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth œil pour œil, dent pour dent• will you keep an eye on the baby? vous pouvez surveiller le bébé ?• he chopped the onions under his mother's watchful eye il coupait les oignons sous l'œil attentif de sa mère• with a critical/an uneasy eye d'un œil critique/inquietd. ( = flair) customers with an eye for a bargain les clients qui savent flairer les bonnes affairese. eyes ( = attention) : he only had eyes for her il n'avait d'yeux que pour elle• "eyes only" (US) « top secret »f. eyes ( = opinion) : in the eyes of... aux yeux de...• one can't close one's eyes to the fact that... il faut bien reconnaître que...► to have one's eye on sth (inf)• to be up to one's eyes in debt être endetté jusqu'au cou► with + eyes( = look at) regarder3. compounds( = surprise) révélation f* * *[aɪ] 1.1) Anatomy œil min front of ou before your (very) eyes — sous vos yeux
to keep an eye on something/somebody — surveiller quelque chose/quelqu'un
to have one's eye on somebody/something — ( watch) surveiller quelqu'un/quelque chose; ( want) avoir envie de [house]; ( lust after) loucher (colloq) sur [person]; ( aim for) viser [job]
to keep one ou half an eye on something/somebody — garder un œil sur quelque chose/quelqu'un
to close ou shut one's eyes — fermer les yeux
to close ou shut one's eyes to something — fig se refuser à reconnaître quelque chose
to open somebody's eyes to something — fig ouvrir les yeux de quelqu'un sur quelque chose
to do something with one's eyes open — fig faire quelque chose en toute connaissance de cause
to go around with one's eyes shut — fig vivre sans rien voir
to keep an eye out ou one's eyes open for somebody/something — essayer de repérer quelqu'un/quelque chose
2) ( opinion)in his eyes... — à ses yeux...
3) ( flair)to have an eye for — avoir le sens de [detail, colour]; s'y connaître en [antiques]
4) ( hole in needle) chas m; ( to attach hook to) œillet m5) ( on potato) œil m6) ( on peacock's tail) œil m, ocelle m7) ( of storm) œil m2.the eye of the storm — fig l'œil de la tempête
noun modifier [ operation] de l'œil; [ muscle, tissue] de l'œil, oculaire; [ ointment, lotion] pour les yeux3.eye trouble — troubles mpl oculaires
- eyed combining form4.transitive verb1) ( look at) regarder [person, object]•Phrasal Verbs:- eye up••to be up to one's eyes in — être submergé de [mail, work]
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