look someone in the eye

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Stealing, cheating and lying become the only way to pay. It’s always on your mind You can’t look your family in the eye. Your friends begin to wonder what is wrong. You begin to hate yourself for what you’re doing.

Mr. Mandela, for his part, according to Mr. Ramaphosa, had a unique greatness, a magnetism which he felt in his presence on Tuesday before he had even looked him in the eye.

Look, could you grab hold of this box before my arms drop off? She took hold of it and put it down on the floor. Then she looked me in the eye and smiled. You seem to think you know what you’re doing, she said.

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