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WOW: There are about 2 meanings that are most common: "a sudden expression of an emotion in your eye" and "something that is thought about or planned but not yet started."

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Q: What does the phrase a gleam in the eye mean?
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There was a gleam in his eye.


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Hitting pay dirt puts a certain gleam in a man's eye.


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