| Idiom | Eyes in the Back of Your Head |
|---|---|
| Example | My teacher always knows when we're passing notes. He must have eyes in the back of his head. |
| Meaning | ability to sense what is happening outside one's field of vision; ability to know what happens when one's back is turned |
| Origin | People's eyes are on the front of their faces, but there are people who seem to know what's going on behind them, as if they had eyes in the back of their heads. |
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