Usage examples of "accrocher œil" in French with translation to English

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Je pense que vous feriez mieux de vous accrocher à votre emploi actuel. I think you had better stick to your present job.
J'ai un œil de verre. I have a glass eye.
Je cherche l'emplacement idéal pour accrocher ce tableau. I'm looking for the perfect spot to hang this picture.
Tom est aveugle d'un œil. Tom is blind in one eye.
La capacité inébranlable de l'homme à croire ce qu'il préfère plutôt qu'à ce que les preuves démontrent être probable et possible m'a toujours stupéfié. Nous nous languissons d'un univers attentionné qui nous sauvera de nos puériles erreurs, et face à des montagnes de preuves du contraire nous allons accrocher nos espoirs aux doutes les plus minces. On n'a pas prouvé que Dieu n'existait pas, donc il doit exister. Man's unfailing capacity to believe what he prefers to be true rather than what the evidence shows to be likely and possible has always astounded me. We long for a caring Universe which will save us from our childish mistakes, and in the face of mountains of evidence to the contrary we will pin all our hopes on the slimmest of doubts. God has not been proven not to exist, therefore he must exist.
Garde un œil sur cette mallette. Keep an eye on this suitcase.
Par souci de sécurité, nous allons accrocher un communiqué devant la machine. We will set up a notice in front of the machine for safety's sake.
Garde un œil sur les filles. Keep an eye on the girls.
Je cherche l'emplacement idéal pour accrocher cette photo. I'm looking for the perfect spot to hang this picture.
C'est un œil. This is an eye.
Puis-je jeter un œil au magazine ? Can I have a look at the magazine?
Grishkin est belle : son œil russe est souligné pour l'accentuer ; décorsetée, sa poitrine accueillante promet une félicité pneumatique. Grishkin is nice: her russian eye is underlined for emphasis; uncorseted, her friendly bust gives promise of pneumatic bliss.
Gardez un œil sur l'enfant méchant. Keep an eye on the naughty kid.
Garde un œil sur les garçons : ce sont des petits galopins. Keep an eye on the boys. They're mischievous.
Il jeta un œil à l'intérieur, inquiet de ce qu'il trouverait. He peeked inside, afraid of what he would find.
Je pense que je vais jeter un œil aux alentours. I think I'll take a look around.
Elle m'a lancé un œil noir. She gave me the fish eye.
Elle me lança un œil noir. She gave me the fish eye.
J'ai un œil au beurre noir. I have a black eye.
Je me suis fait dire mon avenir par une vieille avec un étrange œil de verre. I had my fortune read by an old lady with an eery-looking glass eye.
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