Have eyes like saucers informal verb phrase
If you describe a person who has eyes like saucers, you mean that he or she is looking at someone or something with wide eyes, especially because of surprise or awe.
I stopped dead and had my eyes like saucers when I heard a loud noise from nowhere in the middle of the night.
Jenny had eyes like saucers when I gave her a surprise gift for her birthday.
I had eyes like saucers after hearing that they were getting married.
To be surprised by some sudden occurrence
To greatly surprise, shock, or confuse someone
An exclamation of shock or surprise
To astonish a vigilant person
The verb "have" should be conjugated according to its tense.
If you fall for someone's trick the first time then they are at fault.
Are you going to mess with me again? Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me.