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Meaning of have eyes in the back of one's head | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To be particularly, especially uncannily, observant, as if able to see in all directions at once.

idiomatic

Equivalents

Examples

“It's so busy at our office you need eyes in the back of your head to work here!”
“Don't think you can misbehave while I'm cooking dinner. I have eyes in the back of my head.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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