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Idiom: All Eyes And Ears

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Meanings

A calque of French tout yeux, tout oreilles "to be all eyes, all ears", etc.; originally found only in translations of French works. Compare all eyes, all ears.

How to pronounce "all eyes and ears":

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Very attentive.

Example Sentences

1
Sarah was all eyes and ears during the lecture, taking detailed notes.
2
The children were all eyes and ears as their favorite magician performed tricks.
3
The detective entered the crime scene, being all eyes and ears for any clues.
4
The students were all eyes and ears when the guest speaker started sharing her experiences.
5
During the press conference, reporters were all eyes and ears, eager to hear the politician's statement.

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