au doigt et à l'œil

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French

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Pronunciation

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Adverb

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au doigt et à l’œil

  1. (figuratively) slavishly, strictly
    obéir au doigt et à l’œilto obey strictly

Usage notes

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Chiefly used with the verb obéir.

See also

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