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11have an eye on the main chance — have an eye for/on the main chance British & Australian if someone has an eye for the main chance, they are always looking for opportunities to make money and to improve their situation. She was someone who had an eye on the main chance and who… …
12have an eye to something — phrase to be considering something for the future It is clear that the novelist has an eye to a Hollywood adaptation. Thesaurus: to intend to do somethingsynonym Main entry: eye …
13have an eye for something — have an eye for sth idiom to be able to judge if things look attractive, valuable, etc • I ve never had much of an eye for fashion. • She has an eye for a bargain. Main entry: ↑eyeidiom …
14have (your) eye on (someone) — to watch someone carefully. I ve had my eye on her for some time, and I believe she is the best person for the job …
15have an eye for — ► have an eye for be able to recognize and judge wisely. Main Entry: ↑eye …
16have an eye for the main chance — have an eye for/to/the main chance british phrase to be ready to use any possible opportunity to succeed Thesaurus: to be ready, or to get ready for somethingsynonym Main entry: eye …
17have\ an\ eye\ on — • have (one s) eye on v. phr. informal 1. To look at or think about (something wanted); have a wish for; have as an aim. I bought ice cream, but Jimmy had his eye on some candy. John has his eye on a scholarship so he can go to college. Compare:… …
18have an eye to — ► have (or with) an eye to have (or having) as one s objective. Main Entry: ↑eye …
19have one eye on — have/keep one eye on (something/someone) to give part of your attention to one thing or person while also giving your attention to something or someone else. As he listened to the speaker he kept one eye on the crowd to gauge their response …
20have an eye on — or[have one s eye on] {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To look at or think about (something wanted); have a wish for; have as an aim. * /I bought ice cream, but Jimmy had his eye on some candy./ * /John has his eye on a scholarship so he can go to… …
