10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UP TO ONE'S EYES»
Discover the use of
up to one's eyes in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
up to one's eyes and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition
3. up to one's ears Also, in up to one's eyes or eyeballs or neck or wazoo. Deeply
involved; also, oversupplied, surfeited. For example, I'm up to my ears in work, or
He's in up to his eyes with the in-laws. This hyperbolic and slangy idiom implies ...
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Diccionari UB: anglès-català
... d'ale- gria) desbordar 2) v intr 1 traspuar 2 (una ferida) supurar eye1 (pi eyes)
n 1 ANAT ull: she's got blue eyes • te els ulls blaus 2 AGR BOT gemma 3 METEO
(d'un huraca) ull -$to be all eyes esser tot ulls -$to be up to one's eyes estar-ne ...
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A complete dictionary of synonyms and antonyms or synonyms ...
Too much; too far; without —, beyond -, out ot- measure; up to one's -eyes, —
ears; the mark. Refusal. v. To nill; grudge; begrudge; to torswear. phr. Not to near
0!; to turn a deal! ear to; to shake the head: to send to the right about; to hang fire;
...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Idioms
... or better, than it appears: There is more to my job than meets the eye. turn a
blind eye (to something) to pretend not to see or notice (something): Because he
works so hard, his boss turns a blind eye when he comes in late. up to one's eyes
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Elizabeth McLaren Kirkpatrick, C. M. Schwarz, 1993
... or better, than it appears: There is more to my job than meets the eye. turn a
blind eye (to something) to pretend not to see or notice (something): Because he
works so hard, his boss turns a blind eye when he comes in late. up to one's eyes
...
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Concise Oxford Spanish Dictionary: ...
... to open sb's ds to sth hacerle* ver algo a algn; to see d to d with sb (usu with
neg) estar* de acuerdo con algn, coinVcidir con algn; with one's ds shut o closed
con los ojos cerrados; to be up to one's eyes in sth estar* hasta aquí de algo (fam
) ...
Carol Styles Carvajal, Jane Horwood, Nicholas Rollin, 2004
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Simon & Schuster Super Crossword Puzzle Dictionary And ...
... 13 consciousness aware of: 7 alive to, awake to; 8 noticing; 11 cognizant of,
conscious of awash: 6 afloat; 7 flooded; 9 inundated; 11 overflowing awash in: 10
swimming in; 14 over one's head in, up to one's ears in, up to one's eyes in, up to
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Seth Godin, Lark Productions LLC, Seth Godin Productions, 1999
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The Nelson Contemporary English Dictionary
... all tum a blind eye to his faults up to one's eyes in fully occupied with with an
eye to with an end in view He bought the land with an eye to future development
eyeball (i'bawll n the globe of the eye eye-bath (ibahth'l n a device for treating the
...
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Advanced Communication Skills Laboratory Manual
177. There is more to something than meets the eye: It is more complicated, or
better, than it appears. 178. Up to one's eyes in something: Deeply involved in
something. 179. Face someone down: To assert one's superiority over them
merely ...
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Why the Sky is Blue: Discovering the Color of Life
But Newton had never claimed that one could see the colors of the spectrum by
holding a prism up to one's eyes. Newton had only investigated the colors of the
spectrum under the special conditions of an experiment in which the prism ...
