catch someone's eye

US /kætʃ ˈsʌm.wʌnz aɪ/
UK /kætʃ ˈsʌm.wʌnz aɪ/
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jemandem ins Auge fallen, die Aufmerksamkeit erregen

to attract someone's attention

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The bright red dress immediately caught her eye.
Das leuchtend rote Kleid fiel ihr sofort ins Auge.
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I tried to catch the waiter's eye to order more drinks.
Ich versuchte, die Aufmerksamkeit des Kellners zu erregen, um mehr Getränke zu bestellen.
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