avoir l'œil américain

French

Etymology

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Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /a.vwaʁ l‿œj a.me.ʁi.kɛ̃/
  • France (Lyon)(file)
  • France (Vosges)(file)

Verb

avoir l’œil américain

  1. to pay attention to every detail, to be very observant, to have a keen eye
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