Catch attention??

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How do you say that something catches your eye... or more like it catches your attention. You probably don't say catch my attention, or captures my attention, but what DO you say?
 

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I say 'catches my eye'.
 

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hi there,

why not catch my eye instead of catches?

if i add "s" on eye = eyes . will it correct?

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-kahhong
 

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kahhong said:
hi there,

why not catch my eye instead of catches?

if i add "s" on eye = eyes . will it correct?

Warmest Regards,


-kahhong
No, we use 'eye' in the singular in this expression. ;-)
 
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