Meaning of with one's own eyes | Babel Free
Definitions
In real life as seen by oneself, as opposed to in a picture or according to someone else's description.
Equivalents
Deutsch
mit jemandes eigenen Augen
Examples
“I had seen pictures of the Grand Canyon on the Internet, but I wanted to see it with my own eyes.”
“I watched his demise with my own eyes.”
“"I'm a great believer in data. But there is no substitute for leaders being out there, talking to colleagues, seeing conditions for themselves. All the audits in the world don't replace looking with your own eyes."”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.