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
WileyWIE-leeEnglish
Soner-Turkish
MiklavŽ-Slovene
RuudRUYDDutch
Haniyah-Arabic
Gorka-Basque