Meaning of the word "the apple of someone's eye" in English
What does "the apple of someone's eye" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
the apple of someone's eye
US /ðə ˈæpəl əv ˈsʌm.wʌnz aɪ/
UK /ðə ˈæpəl əv ˈsʌm.wʌnz aɪ/
Idiom
1.
a person or thing that someone loves most and is very proud of
Example:
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His youngest daughter is the apple of his eye.
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That old car is the apple of his eye; he spends hours polishing it.
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