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fixa o olhar

[FEE-ksa o o-LHAR]
verb phrase
fixes one's gaze; stares
1. to direct and hold one's eyes steadily on something or someone
She fixed her gaze on the horizon.
Ela fixa o olhar no horizonte.
2. to look intently or concentratedly at something
He fixed his eyes on the details of the painting.
Ele fixa o olhar nos detalhes do quadro.
Synonyms
olha fixamenteconcentra o olharfita o olhardirige o olhar
Antonyms
desvia o olharafasta o olharpisca os olhos

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
fixa o olhar
standard usage
São Paulo
fixa o olhar
standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
fixa o olhar
standard usage
Portugal
fixa o olhar
standard usage, also 'fita o olhar'

Related Idioms & Phrases

fixa o olhar em alguém
fixa o olhar em algo
fixa o olhar para frente
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