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A cat may
look
at a king
A deaf husband and a
blind
wife are always a happy couple
A girl with kaleidoscope
eyes
( Beatles song lyric )
A nod is as good as a wink to a
blind
bat ( A line from Monty Python's Flying Circus )
A wandering eye
A welcome
sight
All Fun And Games Until Somebody Loses An Eye ( Christopher Brookmyer book )
All my eye and Betty Martin
Almond
eyed
Always
Look
On The Bright Side Of Life ( Monty Python's Flying Circus song )
Am catching
An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth
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An eye-opening experience
Arm candy
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As
blind
as a bat
As
blind
as a mole
As far as the eye can see
As fresh as a
daisy
Avert one's
eyes
Aye
aye
shepherd's pie
Aye
aye
sir
Bat your
eyes
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
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Bedroom
eyes
Before your very
eyes
Better than a poke in the eye with a sharp stick
Bird's eye view
Blank
look
Bleary
eyed
Blind
Before I Stop ( Meatloaf song )
Blind
alley
Blind
corner
Blind
date
Blind
drunk
Blind
faith
Blind
spot
Blue
Eyes
( Elton John song )
Bo
Peep
( Cockney rhyming slang for sleep )
Boom Boom Pow ( The Black
Eyed
Peas song )
Boss
eyed
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Bright
Eyes
( Art Garfunkel song )
Bright
eyed
and bushy tailed
Bring tears to your
eyes
Brown
Eyes
Handsome Man ( Jerry Lee Lewis song )
Bumps a
daisy
Buy
blind
Cast an eye over
Catch your eye
Clapped
eyes
on
Click bait ( an eye ctaching word or image on a website )
Close your
eyes
and think of England
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Come hither
eyes
Come home to Birds Eye Country ( Birds Eye Frozen Foods advertising slogan )
Come to the Central Park Zoo Cafeteria. Let the animals
watch
you eat for a change ( Central Park Zoo advertising slogan )
Cried my
eyes
out
Daisy
chain
Daisy
roots ( Cockney rhyming slang for boots )
Dirty
look
Do my
eyes
deceive me?
Does my bum
look
big in this? ( A catchphrase from The Fast Show )
Doesn't make a
blind
bit of difference
Don't
Look
Now ( Julie Christie / Donald Sutherland movie )
Don't close your
eyes
for a minute
Don't know which way to
look
Don't
look
a gift horse in the mouth
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Don't make a
peep
Don't shoot until you can see the whites of their
eyes
Double
blind
test
Drink To Me Only With Thine
Eyes
( Ben Jonson poem and Victorian song )
Driving Miss
Daisy
( Jessica Tandy / Morgan Freeman movie )
Eagle
eyed
Easy on the
eyes
Even a
blind
hog finds an acorn once in a while
Eye candy
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Eye for a bargain
Eye it try it buy it! ( Chevrolet advertising slogan )
Eye of newt and toe of frog, wool of bat and tongue of dog
Eye of the Tiger ( Survivor song )
Eye of the storm
Eye popping
Eye someone up and down
Eye to eye
Eye up the competition
Eye watering
Eyeball
to
eyeball
Eyebrow
raising ( something that creates shock or surprise )
Eyes
Wide Shut ( Stanley Kubrick movie )
Eyes
in the back of your head
Eyes
like saucers
Eyes
out on stalks
Eyes
right
Eyes
swimming with tears
Faraway
look
Feast your
eyes
on this
Flutter your eyelashes
Flying
blind
For Your
Eyes
Only ( James Bond movie Roger Moore )
For your
eyes
only
Four
eyes
Fresh pair of
eyes
Funny, you don't
look
Jewish
Get your eye in
Give it the hairy
eyeball
Give one's eye teeth for
Glassy
eyed
Go
eyes
out
Goggle
eyed
Goo goo
eyes
Got my eye in
Got my eye on
Green
eyed
monster
Half an eye
Hate
watch
( viewing a television programme in order to mock it )
Have a Captain Cook ( Cockney rhyming slang for
look
)
Have a
look
Here's mud in your eye
Here's one in your eye
Hidden in plain
sight
Hollow
eyed
I Can't Take My
Eyes
Off You ( Muse song )
I can't believe my
eyes
I
look
at the world and I notice it's turning ( The Beatles song lyric )
I spy with my little eye
I've got my eye on you
If you haven't looked at Ford lately,
look
again ( Ford Cars advertising slogan )
In a pig's eye
In my mind's eye, Horatio
In plain
sight
In the blink of an eye
In the
eyes
of the law
In the kingdom of the
blind
the one
eyed
man is king
In the public eye
In the twinkling of an eye
It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God
It's beginning to
look
a lot like Christmas
Just a glint in his father's eye
Just
watch
Justice is
blind
Keep a weather eye open
Keep an eye on
Keep an eye open
Keep an eye out
Keep
watch
Keep your eye on the ball
Keep your
eyes
on the prize
Keep your
eyes
peeled
Know by
sight
Lay
eyes
on
Line of
sight
Little Bo
peep
has lost her sheep ( line from nursery rhyme )
Living is easy with
eyes
closed ( Beatles song lyric )
Look
Ma, no cavities! ( Crest Toothpaste advertising slogan )
Look
a fright
Look
after number one
Look
after the pennies and the pounds will
look
after themselves
Look
alive
Look
and feel
Look
away now
Look
before you leap
Look
both ways
Look
daggers
Look
death in the eye
Look
down on
Look
down your nose
Look
for the Golden Arches ( McDonald's advertising slogan )
Look
in on
Look
into
Look
lively
Look
ma, no hands!
Look
no further
Look
on my works, ye mighty, and despair ( from a poem by Shelley )
Look
out
Look
out for number one
Look
over
Look
over your shoulder
Look
sharp
Look
sharp, feel sharp ( Gillette advertising slogan )
Look
someone up and down
Look
that up in your Funk and Wagnalls! ( A catchphrase from Rowan And Martin's Laugh-In )
Look
the other way
Look
to your laurels
Look
up to
Look
what the cat dragged in
Look
who's talking?
Look
you bach
Look
your best while you wear our least ( Jockey Shorts advertising slogan )
Look, no hands
Looking at the world through rose coloured
glasses
Lose
sight
of
Love at first
sight
Love is
blind
Lower your
eyes
Make
eyes
at
Make sheep's
eyes
at
Meet one's eye
Mince pies ( Cockney rhyming slang for
eyes
)
Misty
eyed
Model
pupil
More than meets the eye
My Humps ( The Black
Eyed
Peas song )
My mistress'
eyes
are nothing like the sun ( from a poem by Shakespeare )
Never
look
a gift horse in the mouth
Never
look
back
Night
Watch
( Terry Pratchett book )
Not A Dry Eye In The House ( Meatloaf song )
Not a dry eye in the house
Not on my
watch
Old Blue
Eyes
( Nickname of Frank Sinatra )
Old Red
Eyes
( Nickname of Alice Cooper )
Old fashioned
look
On the
blind
side
One in the eye
Only 1 out of 25 men is color blind. The other 24 just dress that way ( Mohara Suits advertising slogan )
Open your
eyes
Out of sight, out of mind
Over the teeth and through the gums,
look
out stomach here it comes
Peep
show
Penny Lane is in my ears and in my
eyes
( Beatles song lyric )
Pie
eyed
Pull the wool over someone's
eyes
Put a sparkle in your eye
Quicker than the eye
Ready, aye, ready ( Camp Coffee advertising slogan )
Right before your
eyes
Rob someone
blind
Rose tinted
glasses
Sad-Eyed Lady Of The Lowlands ( Bob Dylan song )
Sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans everything
Second
sight
See eye to eye
See that girl,
watch
that scene ( ABBA lyric )
Set
eyes
on
Sharp
eyed
Shoot on
sight
Side eye ( a sidelong glance )
Sight
for Soaring
Eyes
( Trans World Airways advertising slogan )
Sight
for sore
eyes
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Sight
unseen
Sleep with one eye open
Snake
eyes
Sorry
sight
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Spectacles, testicles, wallet and
watch
Sphere
of influence
Spit in the eye of
Square
eyes
Stare
into the abyss
Stare
out
Stars in your
eyes
Stop,
Look
and Listen; remember the Green Cross Code ( UK Road Safety Campaign advertising slogan )
Swear
blind
Sweet as the moment when the pod went 'pop' ( Birds Eye Peas advertising slogan )
Take a butchers ( Cockney rhyming slang for
look
)
Take a cold hard
look
The Black
Watch
( Nickname of The Royal Highland Regiment )
The Eye into the
Eyes
( CBS advertising slogan )
The Girl with the Upside-Down
Eyes
( Nickname of actress Glynis Johns )
The Man with the Child in His
Eyes
( Kate Bush song )
The Men Who
Stare
At Goats ( Jeff Bridges / George Clooney / Ewan McGregor movie )
The Time ( Dirty Bit ) ( The Black
Eyed
Peas song )
The all seeing eye
The apple of his eye
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The
blind
leading the
blind
The eye in the sky
The
eyes
are the windows of the soul
The hand is quicker than the eye
The
look
is Immac-ulate ( Immac Depilatory advertising slogan )
The one to
watch
( Channel 7 Australia advertising slogan )
The scales have fallen from my
eyes
There are none so
blind
as those that will not see
There's none so
blind
as those who will not see
They're waffly versatile ( Bird's Eye Potato Waffles advertising slogan )
Three
blind
mice, see how they run ( line from nursery rhyme )
Through the eye of a needle
Turn a
blind
eye
Up a
blind
alley
Up to your
eyes
in
Watch
and learn
Watch
my chops
Watch
my smoke
Watch
out
Watch
out there's a Humphrey about ( Milk Marketing Board advertising slogan )
Watch
over
Watch
the birdy
Watch
the sparks fly
Watch
the time
Watch
the world go by
Watch
this space
Watch
you like a hawk
Watch
your back
Watch
your language
Watch
your mouth
Watch
your step
What is this life if, full of care, we have no time to stand and
stare
( from a poem by Davies )
What the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't grieve over
When Irish
eyes
are smiling
When in disgrace with fortune and men's
eyes
( from a sonnet by Shakespeare )
White man's
watch
Whoops a
daisy
Wide
eyed
and legless
With a jaundiced eye
With your
eyes
open
Yellow matter custard dripping from a dead dog's eye ( Beatles song lyric )
You
look
as if you've been dragged through a hedge backwards
You
look
as though you've seen the ghost
You look... Mahvelous! ( A catchphrase from Saturday Night Live )
You watch, we listen ( British Satellite Broadcasting advertising slogan )
You'll get square
eyes
You'll
look
a little lovelier each day, with fabulous pink Camay ( Camay Soap advertising slogan )
Your
eyes
are bigger than your stomach