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
Chinwe-Western African, Igbo
Ragnvald-Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
JeltjeYEL-tyə (Dutch)Frisian, Dutch
TertiusTUR-shəs (English)Ancient Roman
Arianrhod-Welsh, Welsh Mythology
Antonie (1)-Czech