eyes in the back of your head

eyes in the back of your head
eyes in the back of your head — see eye, 1
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eyes in the back of your head
◇ When people are surprised that you have seen or noticed something that is behind you, they may say that you have eyes in the back of your head.

How did you know we were here? You must have eyes in the back of your head!

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Main Entry:eye
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eyes in the back of your head — see eye, 1
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Main Entry:head

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • have eyes in the back of your head — informal phrase to notice everything that is happening around you Don’t try anything funny, I’ve got eyes in the back of my head. Thesaurus: to notice or recognize something or someonesynonym Main entry: eye * * * have eyes in the bac …   Useful english dictionary

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  • have eyes in the back of your head — informal to notice everything that is happening around you Don t try anything funny, I ve got eyes in the back of my head …   English dictionary

  • eyes in the back of one's head — {n. phr.}, {informal} Ability to know what happens when your back is turned. * /Mother must have eyes in the back of her head, because she always knows when I do something wrong./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • eyes in the back of one's head — {n. phr.}, {informal} Ability to know what happens when your back is turned. * /Mother must have eyes in the back of her head, because she always knows when I do something wrong./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • eyes\ in\ the\ back\ of\ one's\ head — n. phr. informal Ability to know what happens when your back is turned. Mother must have eyes in the back of her head, because she always knows when I do something wrong …   Словарь американских идиом

  • have eyes in the back of head — have eyes in the back of (your) head informal to know everything that is happening around you. Parents of young children have to have eyes in the back of their heads …   New idioms dictionary

  • have eyes in the back of one's head — verb To be particularly, especially uncannily, observant; a perceived ability to see in all directions at once. Its so busy at our office you need eyes in the back of your head to work there! …   Wiktionary

  • eyes in back of head —    If someone has eyes in the back of their head, they are very observant and notice everything happening around them.     You need eyes in the back of your head to look after young children …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

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