Usage examples of "yeux" in French with translation to English

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Ça coûte les yeux de la tête. It costs an arm and a leg.
Elle détourna les yeux, terrifiée. She looked away terrified.
Loin des yeux, loin du cœur. Out of sight, out of mind.
Elle est chinoise musulmane aux yeux bleus. She's a blue-eyed Chinese Muslim.
Il leva les yeux vers le ciel. He looked up at the sky.
Il me fixa droit dans les yeux. He stared me straight in the face.
Ils levèrent les yeux vers le ciel. They looked up at the sky.
Cet accident s'est passé sous ses yeux. The accident happened under his nose.
Il leva les yeux vers le ciel nocturne. He looked up at the night sky.
Il m'a regardé droit dans les yeux. He looked me in the face.
Les USA sont dans les dettes jusqu'aux yeux. The U.S. is in hock up to its eyeballs.
L'orateur nous ouvrit les yeux sur la vérité. The speaker brought the truth home to us.
Ma sœur, ne quittez pas ce patient des yeux. Sister, don't let this patient out of your sight.
Cette musique m'a tiré les larmes des yeux. This music brought me into tears.
Pourrais-tu fermer les yeux là-dessus pour cette fois ? Could you please overlook it this time?
Les larmes lui vinrent aux yeux en entendant les nouvelles. She was moved to tears when she heard the news.
Pourriez-vous fermer les yeux là-dessus pour cette fois ? Could you please overlook it this time?
Tout le monde dans le parc leva les yeux vers la montgolfière. Everybody in the park looked up at the hot air balloon.
Ce documentaire sur la crise environnementale nous a vraiment ouvert les yeux. That documentary about the environmental crisis was a real eye-opener.
Combien de fois par minute une personne moyenne cligne-t-elle des yeux ? How many times a minute does the average person blink?
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