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œil

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œil [œj] [yeux , pl ] [jø] nmeye;
avoir un œil poché ou au beurre noir → to have a black eye;
à l'œil (fam) → for free;
à l'œil nu → with the naked eye;
tenir qn à l'œil → to keep an eye ou a watch on sb;
avoir l'œil à → to keep an eye on;
faire de l'œil à qn → to make eyes at sb;
voir qch d'un bon/mauvais œil → to view sth in a favourable/an unfavourable light;
à l'œil vif → with a lively expression;
à mes/ses yeux → in my/his eyes;
de ses propres yeux → with his own eyes;
fermer les yeux (sur) (fig) → to turn a blind eye (to);
les yeux fermés (aussi fig) → with one's eyes shut;
fermer l'œil → to get a moment's sleep;
œil pour œil, dent pour dent → an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth;
pour les beaux yeux de qn (fig) → for love of sb;
œil de verre → glass eye

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