Stars in your eyes
phrase
Feeling ambition or excitement about your future.
When he first came to the city, he had stars in his eyes thinking about all the possibilities.
Often appears as...
- have stars in one's eyes
- see stars in his eyes
Usage tips
Idiomatic
phrase
Feeling love or infatuation.
She had stars in her eyes every time she looked at him.
Often appears as...
- have stars in one's eyes
- see stars in her eyes
Usage tips
Approving
Idiomatic
phrase
Being overly optimistic or naive.
He's got stars in his eyes if he thinks he can complete that project in a week.
Often appears as...
- have stars in one's eyes
- see stars in his eyes
Usage tips
Disapproving
Idiomatic
phrase
Feeling ambition or excitement about your future.
When he first came to the city, he had stars in his eyes thinking about all the possibilities.
Often appears as...
- have stars in one's eyes
- see stars in his eyes
Usage tips
Idiomatic
phrase
Feeling love or infatuation.
She had stars in her eyes every time she looked at him.
Often appears as...
- have stars in one's eyes
- see stars in her eyes
Usage tips
Approving
Idiomatic
phrase
Being overly optimistic or naive.
He's got stars in his eyes if he thinks he can complete that project in a week.
Often appears as...
- have stars in one's eyes
- see stars in his eyes
Usage tips
Disapproving
Idiomatic
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Chasing Dreams
Used when someone is full of hope and ambition about achieving their dreams.
Moving to Hollywood, she had stars in her eyes, aiming to become an actress.
Pro Tip 2/3New Beginnings
Often relates to new opportunities or ventures that inspire excitement and hope.
Starting his own business, he had stars in his eyes about its potential.
Pro Tip 3/3Motivated Outlook
Shows a person's intense motivation or optimism towards future success.
With stars in her eyes, she worked day and night on her invention.
Pro Tip 1/3Chasing Dreams
Used when someone is full of hope and ambition about achieving their dreams.
Moving to Hollywood, she had stars in her eyes, aiming to become an actress.
Pro Tip 2/3New Beginnings
Often relates to new opportunities or ventures that inspire excitement and hope.
Starting his own business, he had stars in his eyes about its potential.
Pro Tip 3/3Motivated Outlook
Shows a person's intense motivation or optimism towards future success.
With stars in her eyes, she worked day and night on her invention.
Pro Tip 1/3Chasing Dreams
Used when someone is full of hope and ambition about achieving their dreams.
Moving to Hollywood, she had stars in her eyes, aiming to become an actress.
Pro Tip 2/3New Beginnings
Often relates to new opportunities or ventures that inspire excitement and hope.
Starting his own business, he had stars in his eyes about its potential.
Pro Tip 3/3Motivated Outlook
Shows a person's intense motivation or optimism towards future success.
With stars in her eyes, she worked day and night on her invention.
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