look somebody in the eye(s)
- look somebody in the eye(s)
look sb in the ˈeye(s)/ˈface idiom
(usually used in negative sentences and questions) to look straight at sb without feeling embarrassed or ashamed
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Can you look me in the eye and tell me you're not lying?
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I'll never be able to look her in the face again!
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