in (one's) eye(s)

in (one's) eye(s)

In someone's estimation or opinion. I can't help but feel like a failure in their eyes. In my eye, Jake, you're the most wonderful man on the planet.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • help (someone) along
  • help along
  • judge between
  • judge between (someone or something) (and someone or something else)
  • cover
  • grab (someone or something) by the throat
  • grab someone by the throat
  • grab someone/something by the throat
  • judge on its own merits
  • judge (something) on its own merits