give (your) eyeteeth for (something)

give (your) eyeteeth for (something)
give (your) eyeteeth for (something) to want to have or do something very much.

Right now I'd give my eyeteeth for a chocolate ice cream soda!


New idioms dictionary. 2014.

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  • eye·tooth — /ˈaıˈtuːθ/ noun, pl teeth / ˈtiːθ/ [count] : a pointed tooth : ↑canine ◇ If you say you would give your eyeteeth for something, it means that you want to do or have it very much. Many journalists would give their eyeteeth for an opportunity like… …   Useful english dictionary

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