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to draw one's eye on sth.

German translation: die Aufmerksamkeit [den Blick] auf etwas lenken


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English term or phrase:to draw one's eye on sth.
German translation:die Aufmerksamkeit [den Blick] auf etwas lenken
Entered by: Steffen Walter
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22:34 Oct 2, 2007
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English term or phrase: to draw one's eye on sth.
The keyword(s) will be highlighted in bright yellow,*drawing your eye* to their location within a message
INES Reisch
Spain
Local time: 15:10
lenkt Ihre Aufmerksamkeit auf...
Explanation:
Oder:

lenkt Ihren Blick auf...

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Note added at 5 mins (2007-10-02 22:39:05 GMT)
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Oder:
die sofort ins Auge fallen
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Nicole Schnell
United States
Local time: 06:10
Grading comment
danke
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +7lenkt Ihre Aufmerksamkeit auf...
Nicole Schnell


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +7
drawing your eyes
lenkt Ihre Aufmerksamkeit auf...


Explanation:
Oder:

lenkt Ihren Blick auf...

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Note added at 5 mins (2007-10-02 22:39:05 GMT)
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Oder:
die sofort ins Auge fallen

Nicole Schnell
United States
Local time: 06:10
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 63
Grading comment
danke

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  urst
12 mins
  -> Danke, urst!

agree  Rox-Edling
18 mins
  -> Danke, Torsten!

agree  Bernhard Sulzer: yup!
37 mins
  -> Danke, Bernhard!

agree  Niels Stephan
8 hrs
  -> Danke, Niels!

agree  anisco
9 hrs
  -> Danke, Aniello!

agree  Andrew Rink: I like the "Blick" alternative best
10 hrs
  -> Danke, Andrew!

agree  Irene Schlotter, Dipl.-Übers.: Blick finde ich auch die bessere Variante.
13 hrs
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Changes made by editors
Oct 8, 2007 - Changes made by Steffen Walter:
Edited KOG entryINES Reisch's old entry - "to draw one's eye on sth." => "lenkt Ihre Aufmerksamkeit auf..."
Oct 4, 2007 - Changes made by Steffen Walter:
Term askeddrawing your eyes => to draw one\'s eye on sth.
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