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eyes on the prize

idiom

Concentration on one's goal; mindfulness of the desired outcome.


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  1. 01

    all eyes

    Watching alertly or attentively.

  2. 02

    all eyes and ears

    Very attentive.

  3. 03

    babies in the eyes

    The minute reflection which one sees of oneself in the eyes of another.

  4. 04

    bat one's eyes

    To signal or feign by fluttering one's eyelids, as romantic interest.

  5. 05

    bawl one's eyes out

    To cry, shed tears, weep loudly.

  6. 06

    believe one's eyes

    To believe that something which one directly sees is truly the case.

  7. 07

    booby prize

    A prize or status, often unwelcome, awarded as a joke or disincentive to the loser of a contest or for poor performance.

  8. 08

    clap eyes on

    To see; to lay eyes on.

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