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Mia Le
2021-06-06 01:06
Eye-in-the-sky noun phrase informal
Surveillance above your head or in the sky, such as a camera or a police helicopter
The eye-in-the-sky in the store can prove that I didn't steal your phone.
Eyes-in-the-sky have helped the police a lot in solving cases.
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1. To punch a hole in one's ticket to show that they have paid for a ride
2. To do something that allows one to go further in a competition or to be promoted at work
1. Please, tell me if I forget to punch your ticket.
2. With a view to punching my ticket to the final, I did whatever it takes to win this round.
