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Mr. Tom Posted 3 years ago
Vocabulary

Fallen in my own eyes

Hi

Fallen in one's own eyes is a VERY common expression in Indian English. Could you please tell me how it sounds to you?

After the incident, I fell in my own eyes.

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Thanks,

Tom

  

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Mr. Tom Fallen in one's own eyes is a VERY common expression in Indian English. Could you please tell me how it sounds to you?

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Mr. TomFallen in one's own eyes is a VERY common expression in Indian English. Could you please tell me how it sounds to you?

It sounds poetical, and it is fine in that context. I actually rather like it. The meaning is clear, and there are similar standard expressions, such as "in someone's eyes": "My old toy was broken and dusty when I found it in

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