in the public eye

jelentése / meaning:
valami vagy valaki a figyelem középpontjában van
/ közszereplő/ sokszor szerepel TV-ben vagy rádióban/

known and talked about by many people, visible to all
"She has found herself in the public eye."
formái:
  • to be in the public eye
  • get into the public eye
  • find herself/himself in the public eye
  • remain in the public eye
példák / examples:
  • MPs find themselves constantly in the public eye.
  • The former senator remained in the public eye even after retirement.
  • Vaccines are in the public eye. 
  • Important information will never catch the public's eye.
  • The popular and profane Broadway musical “The Book of Mormon,” is putting Mormons in the public eye. (tovább a cikkre)

he cut me dead

jelentése / meaning:
úgy csinál mintha nem is ismerne, levegőnek néz
 ignore somebody totally because you are angry with them or do not like them

példák / examples:
  • I saw Johnny in town but he simply cut me dead.
  • I bumped into Dana in the street and started to talk to her but she just cut me dead.
  • They changed their table in the dining-room and they cut me dead whenever we met on deck.