- the apple of the eye
- {{the apple of the eye}}a) pupila. b) pessoa ou coisa muito querida, menina dos olhos.
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(the) apple of your eye — the apple of (your) eye the person someone likes most or is most proud of. Harry was his first child and the apple of his eye … New idioms dictionary
the apple of his eye — Meaning Origin From The Bible. Deuteronomy 32:10. He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye. Zechariah 2:8. For thus saith the LORD of hosts; After … Meaning and origin of phrases
the apple of your eye — A person, usually a child, who is the apple of your eye is one for whom you have great affection. My grandson is the apple of my eye … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
the apple of his eye — his favorite girl, the girl he desires Susie was Don s sweetheart, the apple of his eye … English idioms
Apple of my eye — The apple of my eye is a phrase commonly used in English. Meaning The saying originally meant the central aperture of the eye, presumably because apples were the most common sphere shaped object around. The apple and apple tree were also a sacred … Wikipedia
Apple of the eye — Apple Ap ple ([a^]p p l), n. [OE. appel, eppel, AS. [ae]ppel, [ae]pl; akin to Fries. & D. appel, OHG, aphul, aphol, G. apfel, Icel. epli, Sw. [ a]ple, Dan. [ae]ble, Gael. ubhall, W. afal, Arm. aval, Lith. ob[*u]lys, Russ. iabloko; of unknown… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
apple of the eye — noun 1. The pupil of the eye 2. Something or someone especially dear • • • Main Entry: ↑apple * * * apple of the eye, 1. a person or thing that is valued or cherished. 2. the pupil of the eye … Useful english dictionary
apple of your eye — Something or, more often, someone that is very special to you is the apple of your eye … The small dictionary of idiomes
Apple of My Eye (Badfinger song) — Infobox Single Name = Apple of My Eye Artist = Badfinger from Album = Ass B side = Blind Owl Released = December 1973 Format = 7 single Genre = Power pop Length = 3:03 Label = Apple Writer = Peter Ham Producer = Chris Thomas Badfinger Last single … Wikipedia
Apple of the Eye (Lay Me Down) — Infobox Single Name = Apple of the Eye (Lay Me Down) Artist = Something with Numbers from Album = Perfect Distraction Released = September 9, 2006 Recorded = Genre = Punk, Rock, Soul Length = Label = Below Par Producer = Reviews = Last single =… … Wikipedia
apple of your eye — Something or, more often, someone that is very special to you is the apple of your eye. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** A person, usually a child, who is the apple of your eye is one for whom you have great affection. My grandson… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
