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Catch somebody’s eye

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Visual Attraction

Often used when something visually stands out and grabs your attention unexpectedly.

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The vibrant street art quickly caught my eye.
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Subtle Interest

Can imply a mild or fleeting interest, not necessarily a strong or lasting one.

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Among the antiques, a small vase caught my eye.
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Not Literal

It's a figurative expression and doesn't involve actual eye contact or physical catching.

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The book title caught my eye as I walked past the store.
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