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Idioms and Phrases

Observe very closely, as in I was watching him like a hawk, but I never did see him take your wallet . This simile alludes to the hawk's exceptionally keen sight.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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