get one's eye in

get one's eye in
(get (или have) one's eye (well) in)
быстро ориентироваться, точно оценивать расстояние и направление (в стрельбе, в игре на бильярде и т. п.); ≈ набить себе руку (в чём-л.)

When you're in doubt, watch each ball carefully, till you get your eye in. (Suppl) — В сомнительных случаях наблюдайте за каждым мячом и старайтесь побыстрее сориентироваться.


Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.

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  • get one's leg across — vb British (of a male) to have sex, to succeed in seduction ► You [Colin Moynihan, then minister for sport] can be honest with us. Did you get your leg over or not? (Private Eye magazine, April 1989) …   Contemporary slang

  • get one's leg over/across — vb British (of a male) to have sex, to succeed in seduction ► You [Colin Moynihan, then minister for sport] can be honest with us. Did you get your leg over or not? (Private Eye magazine, April 1989) …   Contemporary slang

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