B1🐺 Animals
Essere un falco
To be sharp-eyed and alert; to miss nothing
Literal Translation
"To be a hawk"
What it means
To be sharp-eyed and alert; to miss nothing
Example in context
"Come arbitro è un falco, non gli sfugge nulla."
"As a referee he's a hawk — nothing escapes him."
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