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a fresh pair of eyes
a new perspective
A fresh pair of eyes is a new person looking at something who may notice problems others missed.
Hear it in real life
Have you found the mistake in the spreadsheet?
Not yet. I need a fresh pair of eyes.
Could you look over this report with a fresh pair of eyes?
The mistake everyone makes
Not: I need a fresh pair of eye.
Say: I need a fresh pair of eyes.
The expression always uses the plural “eyes.”
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
need a fresh pair of eyes; look at something with a fresh pair of eyes
Your turn: say it out loud
Could you look over this report with a fresh pair of eyes?
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
a fresh pair of eyes
a new perspective
“Could you look over this report with a fresh pair of eyes?”
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