look in the eye



look somebody in the eye/eyes

to look directly at someone without fear or shame Look me in the eyes and tell me the truth. I felt so embarrassed - I just couldn't look him in the eye.
See also: eye, look

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ConstanȚA-Romanian
Asche[æʃ]
KarlyKAHR-leeEnglish (Modern)
SonjeZAWN-yəGerman
Larissalə-RIS-ə (English)English, Portuguese (Brazilian), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
EchoE-ko (English)Greek Mythology