Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cant-take-your-eyes-off-someone-or-something

Phrase
/kænt teɪk jʊr aɪz ɔf ˈsʌmˌwʌn ɔr ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
Definition
To be unable to stop looking at someone or something because they are very interesting or attractive.
Examples
  • When she walked in wearing that stunning dress, I just couldn’t take my eyes off her.
  • The fireworks display was so vibrant that everyone couldn’t take their eyes off it.
  • He had a charismatic presence that made it impossible not to take your eyes off him.
Meaning
This phrase conveys a strong sense of fascination or attraction towards a person or object, making it difficult to look away.
Synonyms
  • fascinated
  • captivated
  • enthralled
  • spellbound