have\ eyes\ only\ for

have\ eyes\ only\ for
v. phr.
To see or want nothing else but; give all your attention to; be interested only in.

Of all the horses in the show, John had eyes only for the big white one.

All the girls liked Fred, but he had eyes only for Helen.


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