do something on sight
on sight
As soon as someone or something is or can be seen. Police have orders to shoot the suspect on sight.
See also: on, sight
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
do something on ˈsight
do or feel something as soon as you see somebody/something: She complained constantly about the hotel, which she hated on sight. The soldiers were ordered to shoot on sight.See also: on, sight, something
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- on sight
- a sight
- a heap sight
- heap sight
- come into sight
- be (with)in sight
- be in/within sight
- burst into sight
- in sight
- sight