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Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
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with an eye to — (something) for the purpose of something. All college applications that we receive are read with an eye to finding the most promising students. This new factory was designed with an eye to providing a better work environment … New idioms dictionary
with one eye on — (something/someone) have/keep one eye on (something/someone) to give part of your attention to one thing or person while also giving your attention to something or someone else. She sat writing her letter with one eye on the clock … New idioms dictionary
with an eye to — also with an eye toward phrasal 1. with awareness or contemplation of < with an eye to the future > 2. with the object of < built the house with an eye to adding on later > … New Collegiate Dictionary
with an eye to — phrasal : with a view to with an eye to the future : with the object of with an eye to robbing him S.M.Fitzgerald … Useful english dictionary
with an eye to — ► have (or with) an eye to have (or having) as one s objective. Main Entry: ↑eye … English terms dictionary
with one eye on — giving some but not all one s attention to I sat with one eye on the clock, waiting for my turn … Useful english dictionary
with an eye to/toward — with (something) in your thoughts as a goal or purpose They hired him with an eye toward increased sales. They bought the house with an eye toward its restoration. He took the job with an eye to the future. [=he took the job because he felt it w … Useful english dictionary
with an eye to something — with an eye to (something) for the purpose of something. All college applications that we receive are read with an eye to finding the most promising students. This new factory was designed with an eye to providing a better work environment … New idioms dictionary
with one eye on something — with one eye on (something/someone) have/keep one eye on (something/someone) to give part of your attention to one thing or person while also giving your attention to something or someone else. She sat writing her letter with one eye on the clock … New idioms dictionary
with one eye on someone — with one eye on (something/someone) have/keep one eye on (something/someone) to give part of your attention to one thing or person while also giving your attention to something or someone else. She sat writing her letter with one eye on the clock … New idioms dictionary
with an eye to something doing something — with an eye to sth/to doing sth idiom with the intention of doing sth • He bought the warehouse with an eye to converting it into a hotel. Main entry: ↑eyeidiom … Useful english dictionary
