the once-over
the once-over
n. a visual examination, especially of a person of the opposite sex. The way she was giving him the once-over, I knew she would say something to him.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
- a mystery to (one)
- appear to
- able to do
- able to do it
- a change of heart
- a piece of the action
- a piece/slice of the action
- a bit of the action
- bit of the action
- a tough cookie