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the apple of your eye

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /stressed ði ˈæp əl ʌv, ɒv yʊər, yɔr, yoʊr ˈī/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /stressed ði ˈæp əl ʌv, ɒv yʊər, yɔr, yoʊr ˈī/

Definition of the apple of your eye words

  • phrase the apple of your eye If you say that someone is the apple of your eye, you mean that they are very important to you and you are extremely fond of them. 0
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Parts of speech for The apple of your eye

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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the apple of your eye popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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