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A Perfect
Spy
( John Le Carre book )
A Room With A
View
( E M Forster book )
A
Study
in Scarlet ( Sherlock Holmes story )
A
View
To A Kill ( James Bond movie Roger Moore )
A cat may look at a king
A wandering
eye
A welcome
sight
All Fun And Games Until Somebody Loses An
Eye
( Christopher Brookmyer book )
All my
eye
and Betty Martin
Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life ( Monty Python's Flying Circus song )
Am catching
An
eye
for an eye, a tooth for a tooth
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Arm candy
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As far as the
eye
can
see
As god is my
witness
At a
glance
Avert one's
gaze
Backward looking
Be the change that you wish to
see
in the world ( Mahatma Gandhi quotation )
Bear false
witness
Bear
witness
Beat the bushes
Beauty is in the
eye
of the beholder
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Better than a poke in the
eye
with a sharp stick
Bird's
eye
view
Blank look
Bo
Peep
( Cockney rhyming slang for sleep )
Can I Get A Witness? ( Marvin Gaye song )
Can't
see
beyond the end of your nose
Can't
see
the wood for the trees
Cast an
eye
over
Catch your
eye
Cherchez la femme
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Christmas is a time to believe in things you can't
see
( 3M Company Scotch Tape advertising slogan )
Clapped eyes on
Click bait ( an
eye
ctaching word or image on a website )
Colour one's
view
Come home to Birds
Eye
Country ( Birds
Eye
Frozen Foods advertising slogan )
Come into
view
Come to the Central Park Zoo Cafeteria. Let the animals
watch
you eat for a change ( Central Park Zoo advertising slogan )
Come up and
see
me sometime ( A catchphrase from Mae West )
Contemplate
my navel
Dark Web ( the part of the World Wide Web that is not indexed by
search
engine )
Deep Web ( the part of the World Wide Web that is not indexed by
search
engine )
Dim
view
Dirty look
Distance lends enchantment to the
view
Distance vision ( the ability to
see
distant objects )
Does my bum look big in this? ( A catchphrase from The Fast Show )
Don't Look Now ( Julie Christie / Donald Sutherland movie )
Don't know which way to look
Don't look a gift horse in the mouth
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Don't make a
peep
Don't shoot until you can
see
the whites of their eyes
Double take
Eye
candy
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Eye
for a bargain
Eye
it try it buy it! ( Chevrolet advertising slogan )
Eye
of newt and toe of frog, wool of bat and tongue of dog
Eye
of the Tiger ( Survivor song )
Eye
of the storm
Eye
popping
Eye
someone up and down
Eye
to
eye
Eye
up the competition
Eye
watering
Faraway look
Fleeting
glimpse
Funny, you don't look Jewish
Get a load of that
Get your
eye
in
Give it a once over
Give one's
eye
teeth for
Global
search
Go through with a fine toothed
comb
Go to
see
a man about a dog
Goggle
box
Goggle
eyed
Goosey Goosey
Gander
where shall I wander ( line from nursery rhyme )
Got my
eye
in
Got my
eye
on
Half an
eye
Hate
watch
( viewing a television programme in order to mock it )
Have a Captain Cook ( Cockney rhyming slang for look )
Have a dekko
Have a look
Have a looksee
Hear no evil, speak no evil,
see
no evil
Here's looking at you kid ( Casablanca )
Here's mud in your
eye
Here's one in your
eye
Hidden Web ( the part of the World Wide Web that is not indexed by
search
engine )
Hidden in plain
sight
Hide and
seek
Hunt
down
I Can
See
Clearly Now ( Johnny Cash and Jimmy Cliff song and Nescafe advertising slogan )
I believe in angels, something good in everything I
see
( ABBA lyric )
I call them like I
see
them
I can
see
you standing over a hot stove, but I can't
see
the stove ( Groucho Marx line )
I could
see
you a mile off
I look at the world and I notice it's turning ( The Beatles song lyric )
I
see
dead people ( The Sixth Sense )
I
see
nothing - nothing! ( A catchphrase from Hogan's Heroes )
I
see
you stand like greyhounds in the slips
I
spy
I
spy
with my little
eye
I think that I shall never
see
a poem lovely as a tree, Kilmer )
I'll
see
you all right
I've got my
eye
on you
If it
looks
like a duck and it quacks like a duck, it probably is a duck
If
looks
could kill
If you haven't looked at Ford lately, look again ( Ford Cars advertising slogan )
In a brown
study
In a pig's
eye
In my mind's eye, Horatio
In plain
sight
In the blink of an
eye
In the public
eye
In the twinkling of an
eye
Invisible Web ( the part of the World Wide Web that is not indexed by
search
engine )
Is that a gun in your pocket, or are you just glad to
see
me?
Is this a dagger which I
see
before me?
It is easier for a camel to go through the
eye
of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God
It
looks
good, it tastes good, and by golly it does you good ( Mackeson Beer advertising slogan )
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas
It's better to be looked over than overlooked
Just a glint in his father's
eye
Just looking
Just
watch
Keep a weather
eye
open
Keep an
eye
on
Keep an
eye
open
Keep an
eye
out
Keep
watch
Keep your
eye
on the ball
Keep your eyes on the prize
Keep your eyes peeled
Know by
sight
Let the dog
see
the rabbit
Let's
see
the colour of your money
Like looking for a needle in a haystack
Line of
sight
Little Bo
peep
has lost her sheep ( line from nursery rhyme )
Lo and
behold
Long time no
see
Look Ma, no cavities! ( Crest Toothpaste advertising slogan )
Look a fright
Look after number one
Look after the pennies and the pounds will look after themselves
Look alive
Look and feel
Look away now
Look before you leap
Look both ways
Look daggers
Look death in the
eye
Look down on
Look down your nose
Look for the Golden Arches ( McDonald's advertising slogan )
Look in on
Look into
Look lively
Look ma, no hands!
Look no further
Look on my works, ye mighty, and despair ( from a poem by Shelley )
Look out
Look out for number one
Look over
Look over your shoulder
Look sharp
Look sharp, feel sharp ( Gillette advertising slogan )
Look someone up and down
Look that up in your Funk and Wagnalls! ( A catchphrase from Rowan And Martin's Laugh-In )
Look the other way
Look to your laurels
Look up to
Look what the cat dragged in
Look who's talking?
Look you bach
Look your best while you wear our least ( Jockey Shorts advertising slogan )
Look, no hands
Looking at the world through rose coloured glasses
Looking for trouble
Looking forward to
Looking like a wet weekend
Looking up
Looks
can be deceiving
Looks
like a bomb has hit it
Lose
sight
of
Lose your
looks
Love at first
sight
Meaningful
glance
Meet one's
eye
Monkey see: monkey do
More than meets the
eye
Must
see
TV ( NBC, advertising slogan )
Mute
witness
Never look a gift horse in the mouth
Never look back
Nice to
see
you, to
see
you nice ( A catchphrase from Bruce Forsyth )
Night
Watch
( Terry Pratchett book )
Nose around
Not A Dry
Eye
In The House ( Meatloaf song )
Not a dry
eye
in the house
Not on my
watch
Nothing more to
see
Now you
see
it, now you don't
Old fashioned look
On the outside looking in
One in the
eye
Our
survey
says ( A catchphrase from Family Fortunes )
Out of sight, out of mind
Over the teeth and through the gums, look out stomach here it comes
Peep
show
Peer
pressure
Places to go, people to see, things to do
Point of
view
Put a sparkle in your
eye
Put in an
appearance
Quick
study
Quicker than the
eye
Revenge mission ( an attempt to
seek
active retribution )
Ride a cock horse to Banbury Cross to
see
a fine lady upon a white horse ( line from nursery rhyme )
Run it up the flagpole and
see
who salutes
Run with the hare and
hunt
with the hounds
Say what you
see
( A catchphrase from Catchphrase )
Scouting about
Search
and rescue
Search
engine
Search
high and low
Search
marketing
Search
me
Second
sight
See
America at
see
level ( Amtrak advertising slogan )
See
Naples and die
See
You Late Alligator ( Bill Haley song )
See
a penny and pick it up
See
a pin and pick it up
See
a pin and pick it up, all the day you'll have good luck;
see
a pin and let it lie, bad luck you'll have all day
See
eye
to
eye
See
here
See
how it runs! ( Cerebos salt advertising slogan )
See
how they run like pigs from a gun ( The Beatles song lyric )
See
it for what it is
See
it out
See
no evil, hear no evil speak no evil
See
red
See
something through
See
that girl,
watch
that scene ( ABBA lyric )
See
the USA in a Chevrolet ( Chevrolet advertising slogan )
See
the back of someone
See
the bigger picture
See
the elephant
See
the face you love light up with Terry's All Gold ( Terrys Chocolates advertising slogan )
See
things in a different light
See
what brown can do for you ( UPS advertising slogan )
See
what happens
See
what the future has in store ( Future Shop advertising slogan )
See
what we mean ( Canon advertising slogan )
See
which way the cat jumps
See
you anon
See
you in court
See
you later alligator
See
you way clear
See
yourself out
Seek
and ye shall find
Set eyes on
Shoot on
sight
Side
eye
( a sidelong
glance
)
Sight
for Soaring Eyes ( Trans World Airways advertising slogan )
Sight
for sore eyes
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Sight
unseen
Silent
witness
Sleep with one
eye
open
Sneak
peek
Sneak
preview
Sorry
sight
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Soul searching
Spectacles, testicles, wallet and
watch
Spit in the
eye
of
Stare
into the abyss
Stare
out
Steal a
glance
Steely
gaze
Stop, Look and Listen; remember the Green Cross Code ( UK Road Safety Campaign advertising slogan )
Strip
search
Study
buddy
Suck it and
see
Survey
the scene
Sweet as the moment when the pod went 'pop' ( Birds
Eye
Peas advertising slogan )
Take a butchers ( Cockney rhyming slang for look )
Take a cold hard look
Take a
gander
Talk of the Devil, and he is bound to
appear
That dog won't
hunt
The Black
Watch
( Nickname of The Royal Highland Regiment )
The
Eye
into the Eyes ( CBS advertising slogan )
The Men Who
Stare
At Goats ( Jeff Bridges / George Clooney / Ewan McGregor movie )
The
Spy
Who Came In From The Cold ( John Le Carre novel )
The
Spy
Who Loved Me ( James Bond movie )
The all seeing
eye
The apple of his
eye
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The devil
looks
after his own
The
eye
in the sky
The eyes are the windows of the soul
The hand is quicker than the
eye
The little dog laughed to
see
such fun
The look is Immac-ulate ( Immac Depilatory advertising slogan )
The one to
watch
( Channel 7 Australia advertising slogan )
The proper
study
of mankind is man ( from a poem by Alexander Pope )
The thrill of the
hunt
The
view
from the top
There are none so blind as those that will not
see
There's none so blind as those who will not
see
They're waffly versatile ( Bird's
Eye
Potato Waffles advertising slogan )
Three blind mice,
see
how they run ( line from nursery rhyme )
Through the
eye
of a needle
Through the looking glass
Tinker Tailor Soldier
Spy
( John Le Carre book )
To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield ( from a poem by Tennyson )
Turn a blind
eye
View
from a Bridge ( play by Arthur Miller )
Watch
and learn
Watch
my chops
Watch
my smoke
Watch
out
Watch
out there's a Humphrey about ( Milk Marketing Board advertising slogan )
Watch
over
Watch
the birdy
Watch
the sparks fly
Watch
the time
Watch
the world go by
Watch
this space
Watch
you like a hawk
Watch
your back
Watch
your language
Watch
your mouth
Watch
your step
We love to
see
you smile ( Mcdonalds advertising slogan )
We're off to
see
the wizard
What is this life if, full of care, we have no time to stand and
stare
( from a poem by Davies )
What the
eye
doesn't see, the heart doesn't grieve over
What you
see
is what you get
What's sauce for the goose is sauce for the
gander
Whatever it is I think I
see
becomes a Tootsie Roll to me! ( Tootsie Rolls advertising slogan )
When all you have is a hammer, everything
looks
like a nail
White man's
watch
Why don't you come up sometime and
see
me? ( She Done Him Wrong )
Window shopping
Witch
hunt
With a jaundiced
eye
World
view
Yellow matter custard dripping from a dead dog's
eye
( Beatles song lyric )
You can't tell a book by looking at its cover
You look as if you've been dragged through a hedge backwards
You look as though you've seen the ghost
You look... Mahvelous! ( A catchphrase from Saturday Night Live )
You should
see
what's on HGTV ( HGTV advertising slogan )
You watch, we listen ( British Satellite Broadcasting advertising slogan )
You won't
see
me for dust
You'll look a little lovelier each day, with fabulous pink Camay ( Camay Soap advertising slogan )
Your Cheating Heart ( Hank Williams song )