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Special Eye On You

A friend send me a mail with a complimentary close "special eye on you"...what does it mean? thanks
  

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what does it mean? thanks[/nq] "To keep a special eye on someone" means to watch them carefully. It might be out of loving concern, or it might be out of suspicion.

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  • what does it mean?
  • thanks[/nq] "To keep a special eye on someone" means to watch them carefully.
  • It might be out of loving concern, or it might be out of suspicion.
  • It's the same as "to keep an eye on someone" but it emphasizes that the attention is directed especially at that particular person.
  • It's not a normal closing for a letter.
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[nq:1]A friend send me a mail with a complimentary close "special eye on you"...what does it mean? thanks[/nq]
"To keep a special eye on someone" means to watch them carefully. It might be out of loving concern, or it might be out of suspicion.

It's the same as "to keep an eye on someone" but it emphasizes that the attention is directed especially at that particular person.

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[nq:2]A friend send me a mail with a complimentary close "special eye on you"...what does it mean? thanks[/nq]
[nq:1]"To keep a special eye on someone" means to watch them carefully. It might be out of loving concern, or ... it normal to drop the "I'm keeping a..." but that could be from the informality, or the brevity of e-mails.[/nq]
In talking with Asian people I have learned that "spec
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Ha...thanks for your kindly help...^ ^
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