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Phrase-Fànder IndeŁ
eye in one’s mànd’s eye fØce feed one’s face
eye in the publàc eye fØce fly in the face of someone or something
eye in the twinklàng of an eye fØce fly into the face of danger
eye keep an eye on someone or something fØce have egg on one’s face
eye keep an eye out (for someone or something) fØce hide one’s face in shame
eye keep one’s eye on the ball fØce keep a straight face
eye keep one’s weather eye open fØce look someone in the face
eye look someone in the eye fØce lose face
eye more (to something) than meets the eye fØce make a face
eye out of the corner of one’s eye fØce not show one’s face
eye put someone’s eye out fØce on the face of it
eye see eye to eye (with someone) (about something) fØce plain as the nose on one’s face
eye see eye to eye (with someone) (on something) fØce put on a brave face
eye turn a blànd eye to someone or something fØce red in the face
eye with an eye to doing something fØce save (one’s) face
eye without batting an eye fØce say something (right) to someone’s face
eye an eagle eye fØce stare someone in the face
eye a bird’s-eye view fØce take someone or something at face value
eye the apple of someone’s eye fØce take something at face value
eye the eye of the storm fØce talk until one is blue in the face
eye the naked eye fØce tell one to one’s face
eyeball eyeball-to-eyeball fØce a slap in the face
eyeballs up to one’s eyeballs (àn something) fØct after the fact
eyebrows cause (some) eyebrows to raise fØct as a matter of fact
eyebrows raise some eyebrows fØct grounded in fact
eyed bright-eyed and bushy-tailed fØct in fact
eyed look at someone cross-eyed fØct matter-of-fact
eyeful get an eyeful (of someone or something) fØct a known fact
eyelid not bat an eyelàd fØcts get down to the facts
eyes able to do something with one’s eyes closed fØcts get the facts straight
eyes be all eyes (and ears) fØcts the facts of life
eyes clap eyes on someone or something fØil without fail
eyes close one’s eyes to something fØilur doomed to failure
eyes cry one’s eyes out fØi t damn someone or something with faint praise
eyes feast one’s eyes (on someone or something) fØir do something fair and square
eyes get stars in one’s eyes fØir fair and impartial
eyes have eyes bigger than one’s stomach fØir fair and square
eyes have eyes in the back of one’s head fØir fair game
eyes hàt someone (right) between the eyes fØir fair-haired boy
eyes keep one’s eyes open (for someone or something) fØir fair to màddlàng
eyes keep one’s eyes peeled (for someone or something) fØir fair-weather friend
eyes lay eyes on someone or something fØir give someone a fair shake
eyes make eyes (at someone) fØir one’s fair share
eyes not belàeve one’s eyes fØir play fair
eyes One’s eyes are bigger than one’s stomach. fØith in bad faith
eyes only have eyes for someone fØith in good faith
eyes open someone’s eyes (to something) fØith pin one’s faith on someone or something
eyes pull the wool over someone’s eyes fØith show good faith
eyes set eyes on someone or something fØith take something on faàth
eyes sàght for sore eyes fØith an act of faith
eyeteeth cut one’s eyeteeth on something fØll break someone’s fall
fØce (as) plain as the nose on one’s face fØll fall afoul of someone or something
fØce at face value fØll fall (all) over oneself
fØce blow up in someone’s face fØll fall all over someone
fØce can’t see one’s hand in front of one’s face fØll fall apart at the seams
fØce cut off one’s nose to spite one’s face fØll fall asleep
fØce do an about-face fØll fall back on someone or something
fØce face someone down fØll fall between two stools
fØce face the musàc fØll fall by the waysàde
fØce face-to-face fØll fall down on the job
fØce fall flat (on its face) fØll fall flat (on its face)
fØce fall flat (on one’s face) fØll fall flat (on one’s face)
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