eye to, with an



eye to, with an

With a view of, with a plan for. For example, With an eye to expansion, we'll have to be careful with expenses, or She always operates with an eye to the future. [Late 1300s]
See also: eye

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AnĈJoAHN-chyoEsperanto
Elisabete-LEE-sah-bet (Swedish, Norwegian), E-lee-sah-bet (Finnish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Spanish, Biblical Greek
Wendell['wendl]
Ayla (1)-Hebrew
Yishai-Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
ElinE-lin (Swedish, Norwegian)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Welsh