all eyes and ears

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Definition of all eyes and ears in English Turkish dictionary

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be all eyes and ears
(deyim) Can kulağı ile dinlemek, dikkatle izlemek
eyes and ears
(deyim) Can kulağı ile dinlemek, dikkatle izlemek
English - English
To be attentive

Seated by my mother, and keeping the ſilence that cuſtom preſcribes to young women, I was all eyes and ears; but when we chanced for a moment in private with Madam l’Epine, I aſked her a few queſtions, the anſwers to which elucidated my obſervations.

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be all eyes and ears
(deyim) Be attentive
all eyes and ears

    Turkish pronunciation

    ôl ayz ınd irz

    Pronunciation

    /ˈôl ˈīz ənd ˈērz/ /ˈɔːl ˈaɪz ənd ˈiːrz/

    Etymology

    () 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.
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