We're up to our eyeballs in decorating at the moment.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
be up to your eyes in something — informal phrase to have a very large amount of something to do or deal with I can’t come out tonight. I’m up to my eyes in schoolwork. Thesaurus: to be busysynonym Main entry: eye … Useful english dictionary
close your eyes to something — phrase to ignore something bad that is happening when you should be doing something to stop it The government cannot close its eyes to this disease. Thesaurus: to pretend something is not happening or is not the casesynonym to ignore something,… … Useful english dictionary
shut your eyes to something — phrase to refuse to pay attention to something, usually something bad We can no longer shut our eyes to what’s happening to these children. Thesaurus: to pretend something is not happening or is not the casesynonym to ignore something, or to not… … Useful english dictionary
close your eyes to something — close/shut (your) eyes to (something) to pretend that something bad does not exist because you do not want to deal with it. She was besotted with him and closed her eyes to his character defects. You can t just shut your eyes to your problems and … New idioms dictionary
shut your eyes to something — close/shut (your) eyes to (something) to pretend that something bad does not exist because you do not want to deal with it. She was besotted with him and closed her eyes to his character defects. You can t just shut your eyes to your problems and … New idioms dictionary
open (your) eyes to (something) — close/shut (your) eyes to (something) to pretend that something bad does not exist because you do not want to deal with it. He s finally opened his eyes to what has been going on behind his back … New idioms dictionary
feast your eyes on something — feast (your) eyes on (something) to look at something with a lot of pleasure. Just feast your eyes on this fabulous painting … New idioms dictionary
open your eyes to something — phrase to allow yourself to accept or consider something He refused to open his eyes to the truth. Thesaurus: to think about someone or something in a particular wayhyponym to think carefully or a lot about thingssynonym Main entry: eye … Useful english dictionary
open your eyes to something — open (your) eyes (to (something)) to cause you to understand or be interested in something. Working with disabled children opened my eyes to how hard they work to do things most of us do so easily … New idioms dictionary
can't take your eyes off something — can t take/keep (your) eyes off (someone/something) if you can t take your eyes off someone or something, you are unable to stop looking at them because they are so attractive or interesting. I thought he was so beautiful I couldn t take my eyes… … New idioms dictionary
can't keep your eyes off something — can t take/keep (your) eyes off (someone/something) if you can t take your eyes off someone or something, you are unable to stop looking at them because they are so attractive or interesting. I thought he was so beautiful I couldn t take my eyes… … New idioms dictionary
