cast an eye on (something)

cast an eye on (something)

To carefully review something and issue an opinion or analysis of it. My article in this month's issue casts an eye on all the big spring fashion shows.

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cast an eye on something

If you cast an eye on something, you examine it carefully and give your opinion about it. Both papers cast an eye on the start of the Conservative Party conference in Bournemouth today. On this morning's programme, our guests cast a critical eye on the latest film releases.

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