Apple of your eye meaning
What does the saying 'Apple of your eye' mean?
Idiom: Apple of your eye
Meaning:
Something or, more often, someone that is very special to you is the 'apple of your' eye.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Food and Eating |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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