catch someone's eye



catch someone's eye

Attract someone's attention, as in That window display really catches my eye. [Early 1800s]
See also: catch, eye

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Louise[lu:'i:z]
JerkoYER-koCroatian
Rosa['rəuzə]
KlÁRa-Hungarian, Czech, Slovak
Luizaluw-EE-zah (Polish)Polish, Portuguese, Romanian
Clementinakle-men-TEE-nah (Italian, Spanish), klə-mən-TEE-nə (Portuguese)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese